How to migrate Google Workspace to Microsoft 365: Best practices
With Denis Molodtsov, Microsoft MVP

Whether your organization is growing fast, merging, or rethinking Google Workspace’s costs—migrating to Microsoft 365 can feel like a big undertaking, especially with tight deadlines and keeping data safe and intact.
IT teams are under pressure to make it happen smoothly, but a Google-to-Microsoft migration often means diving into unfamiliar territory. How do you make the move without losing data or hitting compatibility snags?
In this session, Microsoft MVP Denis Molodtsov will walk you through the essentials and best practices.
Things you will learn:
- Understand key differences between Google Workspace and Microsoft 365
- How to plan for a seamless migration, from licensing to provisioning and storage
- Tips for converting files, identity mapping, and managing permissions and orphaned Google drives
- How automation with ShareGate’s PowerShell module can save you hours of manual work
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Course contributors
About our hosts

Denis Molodtsov & Elle Crosby
Denis is a Microsoft MVP and seasoned SharePoint expert, specializing in migration projects across all SharePoint versions, including SharePoint Online. With hands-on experience in hundreds of SharePoint projects, Denis helps organizations transition smoothly to updated platforms. He also shares Microsoft 365 and SharePoint insights through educational YouTube content, empowering the community with best practices and valuable knowledge.
Denis will be joined by Elle, ShareGate’s Senior Content Producer. She’s been writing blogs, eBooks, courses, and more to help IT pros with their Microsoft 365 migrations and management since 2020.
About ShareGate
ShareGate is the out-of-the-box management solution for Microsoft 365 that just works. From big migrations to taking care of your everyday Teams and SharePoint operations, ShareGate helps you make the most of Microsoft 365.
Migrate and manage content, restructure and clean your tenant in minutes, automate governance policies and provisioning, and make it easy for users to follow the guardrails you’ve put in place. All in one simple multi-tool, at one fixed price.
How to migrate Google Workspace to Microsoft 365: Best practices
With Denis Molodtsov, Microsoft MVP


Denis Molodtsov & Elle Crosby
Denis is a Microsoft MVP and seasoned SharePoint expert, specializing in migration projects across all SharePoint versions, including SharePoint Online. With hands-on experience in hundreds of SharePoint projects, Denis helps organizations transition smoothly to updated platforms. He also shares Microsoft 365 and SharePoint insights through educational YouTube content, empowering the community with best practices and valuable knowledge.
Denis will be joined by Elle, ShareGate’s Senior Content Producer. She’s been writing blogs, eBooks, courses, and more to help IT pros with their Microsoft 365 migrations and management since 2020.
Whether your organization is growing fast, merging, or rethinking Google Workspace’s costs—migrating to Microsoft 365 can feel like a big undertaking, especially with tight deadlines and keeping data safe and intact.
IT teams are under pressure to make it happen smoothly, but a Google-to-Microsoft migration often means diving into unfamiliar territory. How do you make the move without losing data or hitting compatibility snags?
In this session, Microsoft MVP Denis Molodtsov will walk you through the essentials and best practices.
About ShareGate Academy
ShareGate Academy is ShareGate’s learning platform. We offer free, online courses on all kinds of Microsoft 365 topics, from adoption to sprawl, from Microsoft Teams to SharePoint. ShareGate Academy is here to help IT pros expand their knowledge so they can work smarter, not harder.