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Iron Contributor

Feb 16, 2018

Using Copy-SPSite with 200gb database and migration options in SharePoint 2013

Hello, I want to split a 200 GB web application that only has the root site collection into several databases. I made a test in my dev environment with success using Copy-SPSite PowerShell cmdl...

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Jesper Dahlbeck

Copper Contributor

Sep 11, 2019

miguelisidoro

Hi! We are facing similar problems here, and we are thinking about splitting a content database into two by using copy-SPsite to copy the content into a new database. We will then delete webs so that the same web are only in one of the databases. One of the databases will be more of an archive.

How did you proceed?

Regards

Jesper