Application Migration Service
MGN or CloudEndure Migration
Console | Document | Steps-to-migrate |
Overview
Lift-and-shift (rehost) migration to AWS:
from on-premises to AWS
from other cloud to AWS
cross-region or AZ
How it works?
Install Agent
Install AWS Replication Agent on your source servers (manual or unattended installation). No reboot required.
Replicate to AWS
Application Migration Service automatically replicates entire servers, including operating system, applications, data, and configurations.
Perform tests
Use the Application Migration Service console to perform non-disruptive tests in AWS prior to initiating a cutover.
Execute cutover
When you are ready, use the Application Migration Service console to execute a successful cutover. Your servers are launched on AWS within minutes.
Benefits
Easiest and quickest way to migrate your server.
Minimal discruption
Any app from any source. No need to do any application configuration after migration.
Cons
Need to install an Agent on a different server (for migration purpose) on-premises.
AWS do not maintain, support the OS/OS image. If the application go EOS, it's customer's responsibility
Workflow
1. Creating IAM user
2. Accessing the MGN console
Pricing
Free for the 1st 90 days / server.
After free period, $0.042
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