Amazon Web Services (AWS)
AWS Migration Essentials
Plan a successful move to AWS.
1 dayFoundation6 modules
About this course
Plan a successful move to AWS. You will assess migration readiness, prepare landing zones and evaluate workloads, migrate databases with AWS DMS, and rehost and modernise applications with AWS Application Migration Service.
Curriculum
6 modules
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the AWS Migration Essentials training course
- Key goals and structure of the migration learning experience
- Understanding the phases of an AWS migration project
- Identifying business drivers and expected migration outcomes
- Using the Cloud Adoption Readiness Tool (CART)
- Conducting a Migration Readiness Assessment (MRA)
- Leveraging Migration Evaluator and Migration Portfolio Assessment (MPA)
- Setting up AWS landing zones
- Using AWS Application Discovery Service to evaluate workloads
- Exploring migration strategies and best practices
- Tracking progress with AWS Migration Hub and planning next steps
- Introduction to AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS)
- Techniques for structured data migration and validation
- Hands-on lab: Perform a live database migration using AWS DMS
- Rehosting servers with AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN)
- Understanding phases of application modernization
- Applying the AWS Well-Architected Framework to migration
- Techniques for application tuning and optimization
- Hands-on lab: Complete an application migration using AWS MGN
- Review key takeaways from the migration essentials course
- Final Q&A and course closeout
Who it's for
IT managers, architects and engineers planning workload migrations.
Before you start
- AWS Technical Essentials
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