Migrate from cloud services to self-hosted General Bots with complete data sovereignty.
| Cloud Services | General Bots |
|---|
| Data on vendor servers | Data on YOUR servers |
| $40-60/user/month | ~$7/user/month |
| Vendor-controlled AI | Transparent, traceable logic |
| Black box processing | Extensible via BASIC |
| Subscription forever | One-time deployment |
Install only what you need:
./botserver package install mail # Email
./botserver package install drive # Storage
./botserver package install directory # Users
./botserver package install meet # Video
- Storage: S3 API (MinIO)
- Email: SMTP/IMAP/JMAP
- Auth: OIDC/SAML/LDAP
- Video: WebRTC
USE KB "company_docs"
USE WEBSITE "https://sharepoint.company.com/docs"
' Documents now searchable via natural language
| Phase | Duration | Activities |
|---|
| Assessment | Week 1-2 | Inventory services, identify dependencies |
| Infrastructure | Week 2-3 | Deploy BotServer, configure auth/storage |
| Data Migration | Week 3-6 | Users, email, files, documents |
| Process Migration | Week 6-8 | Convert workflows to .gbdialog |
| Validation | Week 8-10 | Testing, training, documentation |
| Cutover | Week 10-12 | User migration, decommission old |
- Performance: Response times, availability
- Adoption: User login frequency
- Cost: TCO reduction (target: 80%+)
- Security: Compliance achievement