From the course: AWS Certified Database – Specialty (DBS-C01) Cert Prep: 3 Migration and Management
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Migrating using Database Migration Service (DMS) - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial
From the course: AWS Certified Database – Specialty (DBS-C01) Cert Prep: 3 Migration and Management
Migrating using Database Migration Service (DMS)
- I have mentioned in this chapter, another tool called the Database Migration Services that's available in AWS. This tool allows you to migrate databases by simply configuring endpoints; a source endpoint and a destination endpoint, and then migrating that data from one endpoint to the other. Now, the tool does have somewhat of a cumbersome interface to get things up and running, but that's partly due to the complexity of what it actually is. I don't know if you've ever used an ETL tool or not? Extract, transform, and load. A good example of SQL Server integration services. Those tools can be a bit feeling like they're cumbersome, overwhelming, and that's because they're powerful, they can do a lot, and there's a lot of complexity there. So don't let the complexity fool you into thinking it's not something you should use. DMS is a very powerful solution to get your databases into the cloud. And I'm going to…
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