DMS
Database migration service
Overview
Managed service helps you migrate DB to the cloud with virutally no downtime.
All data changes to the source database that occur during the migration are continuously replicated to the target
Features
automatically assesses and converts your source schemas to a new target engine.
can replicate data from source DB to target DB in real-time
multiple DB support: Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB...
Homogeneous (x to x)
migrate to the same DB engine
Heterogeneous (x to y)
migrate to different DB engine
Migration process
Use cases
In case there is no other official dump and restore tool.
Best practices
Use SCT tool: help convert the DB Schema to a format that compatible with your target DB.
Trivia
DMS is free, you pay for the replication instances.
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