Course Overview
Do you need to learn how to migrate data and applications to the AWS Cloud? The AWS Migration Essentials course is led by an expert AWS instructor who will help you learn to plan and perform lift and shift migrations to the AWS Cloud. This one-day, fundamental-level course will help you learn the methodologies for discovering, planning, performing, and tracking migrations by using various AWS tools and services. You will learn to use AWS Services to assess, mobilize, migrate, and modernize your data, databases, and applications. You can practice new skills in a real AWS environment with hands-on labs that cover database and application migration.
Course Content
Module 0: Course Introduction
- Introductions
- Course overview
Module 1: Assess
- Migration phases
- Migration drivers and outcomes
- Cloud Adoption Readiness Tool (CART)
- Migration Readiness Assessment (MRA)
- Migration Evaluator
- Migration Portfolio Assessment (MPA)
Module 2: Mobilize
- Landing zones
- AWS Application Discovery Service
- Migration strategies
- AWS Migration Hub
Module 3: Migrate and Modernize: Database and Data Migration
- AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS)
- Data migration
- Lab 1: Database Migration with AWS DMS
Module 4: Migrate and Modernize: AWS Application Migration Service
- Migrate servers with AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN)
- Modernization phases
- AWS Well-Architected Framework for migration
- Application optimization
- Lab 2: Application Migration with AWS MGN
Module 5: Course Summary
- Course summary
Who should attend
Technical roles with limited to no knowledge on cloud migration including:
- Solutions architects
- Developers
- Administrators
Prerequisites
We recommend that attendess of this course have taken:
Course Objectives
- Determine cloud readiness and migration strategies using assessment tools and services provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Articulate the key tasks involved in planning and mobilizing migrations
- Describe, at a high level, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) services, resources, and tools necessary for migrations of data and databases
- Describe, at a high level, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) services, resources, and tools necessary for migrations of applications
- And much more