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SaaS Data Portability: Planning Your Exit Strategy Before You Need It

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It makes the case that an export is only insurance if you have actually tested it. It lays out a repeatable routine: inventory your data by importance, prepare the extraction steps, and rehearse the extraction on a schedule so you find the broken parts calmly instead of during a crisis. This is the test the export once, do not assume it works discipline in practice.

  • Rehearse a full data extraction before you ever actually need it.
  • Categorize data by business criticality so a migration has clear priorities.
  • Keep migration steps and vendor contacts documented and current.
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The question it answers

  1. Who actually owns my data and code if I build my whole business on a no-code platform that could shut down or hike prices?

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