Migration Strategies and Tools
Description
Comprehensive understanding of cloud migration strategies, AWS migration tools, and best practices for moving workloads from on-premises to AWS.
Learning Objectives
Learners will master cloud migration concepts including assessing migration readiness, selecting appropriate migration strategies (6 Rs), using AWS migration tools like Migration Hub, Database Migration Service, and Server Migration Service, implementing phased migration approaches, and managing migration risks and challenges for successful cloud adoption.
Topics (7)
Migration drivers, business benefits, common challenges, migration phases, stakeholder considerations, and establishing migration success criteria.
Discovery and assessment tools, dependency mapping, risk assessment, migration wave planning, resource estimation, and timeline development.
DMS concepts, replication instances, migration tasks, source and target endpoints, data validation, and handling complex migration scenarios.
Server Migration Service (SMS), Application Migration Service (CloudEndure), replication configuration, cutover planning, and post-migration optimization.
Detailed analysis of each migration strategy, decision criteria, effort and risk assessment, and selecting appropriate strategies for different applications.
Migration Hub setup, application discovery service, migration tracking, progress monitoring, and integrating with migration tools.
Migration methodologies, risk mitigation strategies, rollback planning, performance validation, security considerations, and post-migration optimization.