From Classic to NDE: Upgrading a discovery layer
I have now migrated a library discovery layer twice in two years. At my previous institution I finished an EBSCO Discovery Service update just before leaving. Then I arrived at my current job, assessed the environment, and realized that the Primo instance I’d inherited was still running Classic — not Primo VE, not NDE, but the original, pre-Angular, pre-modern-stack Primo that Ex Libris has been nudging libraries away from for years. Nobody had upgraded it because, until I arrived, there was no dedicated systems administrator to do it. ...