Accelerating Data Transfer with AWS DataSync - Migration from On-Premises to S3 and EFS
Automate high-speed data transfer from on-premises to S3 and EFS. This guide covers agent deployment, task scheduling, and transfer data integrity verification.
Migration and Hybrid
Articles on DMS, Outposts, hybrid cloud configurations, and AWS migration strategies
Implementing the Strangler Fig Pattern with AWS Migration Hub Refactor Spaces - Incremental Microservices Migration
Learn how to implement the strangler fig pattern with Refactor Spaces, control routing, and execute incremental migrations to microservices.
Building Disaster Recovery with AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery - Continuous Replication and Recovery Testing
Continuously replicate on-premises servers to AWS and validate recovery procedures with recovery drills. Learn the end-to-end workflow through failback.
Building a Managed SFTP Server with AWS Transfer Family - S3 Integration and User Management
Learn how to build SFTP/FTPS servers with Transfer Family, integrate with S3, and configure custom authentication.
Migrating Mainframes to AWS with AWS Mainframe Modernization - Replatforming and Refactoring
Learn about migration patterns for mainframe applications using Mainframe Modernization, and when to choose Blu Age versus Micro Focus.
Planning and Executing Large-Scale Migrations with AWS MGN - Wave Design and Cutover Automation
Plan migrations of hundreds of servers using wave design, automate cutover with post-launch scripts, and optimize instances after migration.
Offline Data Transfer and Edge Computing with the AWS Snow Family
Learn the device selection criteria for Snowcone, Snowball Edge, and Snowmobile, along with edge EC2/Lambda execution and planning for large-scale data migrations.
Centralized Migration Management - Visualizing Cloud Migration Progress with AWS Migration Hub
Learn how to centrally manage cloud migrations with AWS Migration Hub, including progress visualization, Application Discovery Service integration, and migration strategy recommendations.
VMware Workload Migration Strategy - A Phased Approach Using MGN and EVS
Learn how to choose between MGN (Application Migration Service) and EVS when migrating VMware workloads to AWS, how to plan a phased migration, and how to optimize after migration.
Converting VMware Workloads to EC2 - Going Cloud-Native with AWS Transform for VMware
Learn about converting VMware workloads to EC2 using AWS Transform for VMware. This article covers automated assessment, conversion plan generation, and phased migration execution.
Windows Workload Modernization - Bulk Conversion of .NET and SQL Server with AWS Transform
Learn about .NET Framework and SQL Server modernization with AWS Transform for Windows. Covers full-stack conversion, wave-based migration, and cost reduction benefits.
Mainframe Migration - Moving Legacy Systems to the Cloud with AWS Mainframe Modernization
Learn about mainframe cloud migration using AWS Mainframe Modernization. This article covers two migration patterns - replatforming (Micro Focus) and refactoring (Blu Age) - along with migration strategies.
Practical Lift-and-Shift Migration with AWS Application Migration Service (MGN)
A practical guide to lift-and-shift migration from agent installation to cutover, covering design considerations and network configuration.
Accelerating Mainframe Modernization - Modernize Legacy COBOL in Months with AWS Transform
Learn about mainframe modernization with AWS Transform for mainframe. This article covers automated COBOL code analysis, Java conversion, and phased migration strategies.
Migrating VMware Workloads to the Cloud - Bring Your Existing Environment to AWS with Amazon EVS
Learn how to migrate VMware workloads to AWS using Amazon Elastic VMware Service (EVS). This article covers VPC integration, HCX migration procedures, and on-premises connectivity design.
Database Migration Service - Safe and Efficient Database Migration with AWS DMS
Learn how to use AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) for database migration. This guide covers homogeneous and heterogeneous database migration with RDS integration, and practical methods for minimizing downtime through continuous replication.