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Every article below is a working procedure from real Moodle projects — migrations, upgrades, cloud architecture, school integrations and platform cost breakdowns. Read them, use them, or hand the job to us at the published fixed rates.

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Migrations

Step-by-Step Guide: Migrating Courses and Quizzes from Canvas to Moodle

Our most-read guide: exporting Canvas Common Cartridge packages, translating QTI 2.1 question banks, restoring courses by CLI into Moodle 4.5, and mapping the gradebook — with zero data loss.

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Migrations

Canvas to Moodle Migration Guide

Common Cartridge exports, QTI question banks, CLI restoration and gradebook mapping, step by step.

October 2026

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Migrations

Blackboard Ultra to Moodle Guide

Archive export, course conversion, Grade Center mapping and question pool transfer — the full manual.

October 17, 2026

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Upgrades

Moodle 5.3 LTS Upgrade Guide

The supported path to the new LTS: version sequencing from 4.4+, PHP 8.3 and database requirements, plugin audit and the staging-first method, with CLI commands.

October 17, 2026

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Infrastructure

Moodle on AWS: Autoscaling Setup

EC2, RDS/Aurora, S3 and Redis as separate layers — plus honest notes on when one instance beats a cluster.

October 17, 2026

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Creator Economics

Moodle vs Kajabi for Course Creators

Tier gates, transaction thinking and the real three-year math — plus when Kajabi is honestly the right call.

October 17, 2026

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K-12

Moodle + PowerSchool / SIMS Integration

OneRoster, vendor APIs and scheduled CSV: how SIS sync ends the September class-list marathon.

October 17, 2026

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