# [On Demand] How-to migrate to Sentry SaaS

> Join Alex Zaslavsky - the engineer behind Sentry’s migration tooling (aka “relocation”) - as he guides you through exporting data from your self-hosted instance to a new SaaS organization in the EU data storage location.

**URL:** https://sentry.io/resources/migrate-to-sentry-saas-workshop/

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**Type:** Video | **Date:** 2024-04-30T15:00Z

**Presented by:** Alex Zaslavsky

Join Alex Zaslavsky - the engineer behind Sentry’s migration tooling (aka “relocation”) - as he guides you through exporting data from your self-hosted instance to a new SaaS organization in the EU data storage location.

With Sentry’s new EU data storage location, more teams are retiring their self-hosted instance to move to a fully-managed SaaS account.

In this session, Alex Zaslavsky - the engineer behind Sentry’s migration tooling (aka “relocation”) - guides you through exporting data from your self-hosted instance to a new SaaS organization in the EU data storage location.

In this 20 minute video, you’ll learn best practices, key considerations, and how to work with Sentry’s support for a smooth transition.

By the end of this session, you’ll have everything needed to:

- Eliminate self-hosting overhead
- Use all the tools you know and love - with the flexibility of being in the cloud
- Enjoy automatic updates and scalable infrastructure
- Plan for a smooth migration

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*Source: [sentry.io/resources/migrate-to-sentry-saas-workshop/](https://sentry.io/resources/migrate-to-sentry-saas-workshop/)*