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Migrating from Azure to AWS: A DevOps and Sysadmins Guide — Part 2
3 min readMar 31, 2024
Migrating from Azure to AWS might seem daunting at first, but AWS provides several migration tools designed to streamline this process. These tools assist in planning, executing, and managing the migration of applications, data, and workloads efficiently. Let’s explore how you can utilize some of these key tools:
1. AWS Migration Hub
- What It Is: AWS Migration Hub offers a central location to monitor and manage migrations from any source environment to AWS. It allows you to view the progress of migrations and make data-driven decisions about your migration process.
- How to Use:
- Planning: Begin with the discovery and assessment of your applications and workloads on Azure to understand their dependencies and requirements.
- Execution: Use Migration Hub to orchestrate the migration, selecting specific migration tools for your different types of workloads.
- Monitoring: Track the progress of all your migrations from a unified dashboard, quickly identifying and resolving any issues.
2. AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
- What It Is: AWS DMS helps migrate databases to AWS securely and with minimal downtime. It supports…
