This kind of reverse migration is rarely discussed.
While Atlassian actively promotes moving to cloud solutions, and many companies follow this trend, for some organizations, a migration in the opposite direction may be a better fit.
In my view, the main reasons for moving from Jira Cloud to Jira Data Center could include:
What about your experience? Do you plan to migrate from Cloud to Data Center? And if so, what are your reasons?
In my cloud Jira at /secure/admin/CloudExport.jspa (System->Backup Manager):
Backup for server is being discontinued starting June 30, 2025.
It was previously planned for November 30, 2024.
Hello,
If you're considering a migration from Jira Cloud to Jira Data Center, Insight Assets Backup and Migration could be an essential tool for moving your asset schema over to the Data Center environment. This tool can help ensure that your asset configurations, relationships, and associated data migrate smoothly, preserving your data structure and integrity throughout the process.
For a successful migration and comprehensive guidance, Atlassian's Confluence documentation offers detailed instructions and best practices. You can find migration documentation and best practices here: Data Center Migration Documentation.
Let me know if you'd like more resources or help with the specifics of the migration process!