Migration Flashcards
Service is a set of secure appliances that provide petabyte-scale data collection and processing solutions at the edge and migrate large-scale data into and out of AWS
Snow Family
Smallest device in the Snow Family
Snowcone
Snow device that has 8TB of storage, 4GB of memory, and 2 vCPUs
Snowcone
Snow device perfect for edge computing
Snowcone
Jack of all trades device in the Snow Family
Snowball Edge
Snow device that has 48TB to 81TB in storage
Snowball Edge
Snow device that is a semi-truck that is full of hard drives able of processing 100PB of data
Snowmobile
Service is a hybrid cloud storage service that helps you merge on-premises resources with the cloud
Storage Gateway
Type of storage gateway that allows users to extend on-premises storage into the cloud
File Gateway
Can you do a long-term pairing of your architecture in Storage Gateway with AWS?
Yes
Type of storage gateway that is used for file systems
File Gateway
Type of storage gateway to integrate cloud-backed iSCSI block storage volumes to your on-premises applications
Volume Gateway
Type of storage gateway that stores and manages on-premises data in Amazon S3 on your behalf and operates in either cache mode or stored mode
Volume Gateway
In the cached Volume Gateway mode, your primary data is stored in
S3
In the cached Volume Gateway mode, your frequently accessed data is stored in
locally/cache
In the stored Volume Gateway mode, your primary data is stored in
locally/cache
In the stored Volume Gateway mode, your entire dataset is stored
On-premises
Can you create EBS snapshots of Volume Gateway
Yes
Type of storage gateway that can replace using physical tapes on premises with virtual tapes in AWS without changing existing backup workflows
Tape Gateway
Service is an agent-based solution for migrating on-premises storage to AWS in a one-time migration
AWS DataSync
Service allows you to easily move data between NFS and SMB shares and AWS storage solutions in a one-time migration
AWS DataSync
Service used for one-time migration
AWS DataSync
Service used for hybrid architecture and want a continuous sync
Storage Gateway
Does DataSync need an agent?
Yes
Migration service used as a one-time move supports S3, EFS, and FSx are all supported locations for data
AWS DataSync
Service used to simplify, automate, and accelerate copying large amounts of data between on-premises storage, edge locations, other clouds, and AWS Storage services
AWS DataSync
Service allows you to easily move files in and out of S3 or EFS using Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), File Transfer Protocol over SSL (FTPS), or File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
AWS Transfer Family
Service that excels with bringing legacy application storage to the cloud
AWS Transfer Family
Service gives you a single place to track the progress of your application migration to AWS
AWS Migration Hub
Service integrates with Server Migration Service and Database Migration Service
AWS Migration Hub
Feature of Migration Hub that takes your VMware architecture and converts it into an AMI. Used to migrate out of the data center and into AWS
Server Migration Service
Feature of Migration Hub that uses AWS Schema Conversion Tool to convert Oracle DB into an Aurora DB
Database Migration Service
Feature of Migration Hub that can take a database anywhere and move it into AWS
Database Migration Service
Service that helps plan migrations to AWS via collection of usage and configuration data from on-premises servers. Used to migrate entire applications to the AWS Cloud
AWS Application Discovery Service
Service integrates with AWS Migration Hub simplifying migrations and tracking migration statuses
AWS Application Discovery Service
Service is an automated lift-and-shift service for expediting the migration of apps to AWS
AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN)
Does AWS MGN replicate source servers into AWS?
Yes
Service allows for easy migration of your virtual machines
AWS Application Discovery Service
Service allows for easy migration of relational databases, data warehouses, NoSQL databases, and other data stores to and from AWS
Database Migration Service
Feature of Database Migration Service that allows for translating database schemas to new platforms such as Oracle to MySQL
Schema Conversion Tool
Can you migrate between different engines of databases with Database Migration Service
Yes
Can you use Database Migration Service with endpoints outside of the cloud
No
Feature of Database Migration Service that converts many types of relations databases, including OLAP and OLTP
Schema Conversion Tool
Can you run converted schema with databases running on EC2, or data stored in S3 with the Schema Conversion Tool?
Yes
Type of migration in DMS where all existing data is moved from sources to targets in parallel
Full Load
Type of migration in DMS where data changes to source tables are captured during migration
Full Load & Change Data Capture (CDC)
Type of migration in DMS that only replicates the data changes from the source database
CDC Only
The only type of migration in DMS that guarantees transactional integrity of the database
Full Load & Change Data Capture (CDC)
Service leveraged with DMS to migrate terabytes worth of data sets quickly
Snowball Edge
