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AWS Migrations Essentials

A one-day AWS course that gives the foundational knowledge needed to plan and perform lift and shift migrations to the AWS Cloud. Participants learn methodologies for discovering, planning, performing and tracking migrations with AWS tools and services. The course combines presentations, demonstrations and assessments with two labs: database migration with AWS DMS and server migration with AWS MGN.

Duration
1 day
Level
Beginner
Provider
AWS
Topic
Cloud & infrastructure / AWS Migrate and Transfer

Course outline

  • Assess: migration phases, drivers and outcomes, CART, MRA, Migration Evaluator, MPA
  • Mobilise: landing zones, AWS Application Discovery Service, migration strategies, AWS Migration Hub
  • Database and data migration with AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) – with lab
  • Server migration with AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN) – with lab
  • Modernisation after migration: modernisation phases, AWS Well-Architected Framework, application optimisation

Skills you will gain

  • Determine cloud readiness and migration strategies using AWS assessment tools and services
  • Identify the key tasks involved in planning and mobilising migrations
  • Identify the AWS services, resources and tools needed to migrate data and databases
  • Identify the AWS services, resources and tools needed to migrate applications
  • Migrate a database using AWS Database Migration Service
  • Migrate servers using AWS Application Migration Service

Who should attend

  • Solutions architects with limited or no experience of cloud migration
  • Developers starting to work on migrations to AWS
  • Administrators preparing to move systems to the AWS Cloud

Prerequisites

  • AWS Technical Essentials course recommended