Migration Planning Flashcards
Tool to provide Disaster Recovery for an on-premises data center
AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery
What databases does AWS Schema Conversion Tool support for conversion to DynamoDB
Apache Cassandra only
A method to use your Direct Connect connection to store your Windows file server files securely in the cloud using native Windows technology
Amazon FSx for Windows File Server
Does AWS Workspaces support Linux?
Yes
What databases does AWS Schema Conversion Tool support for conversion to Postgres or MySQL
Oracle, Microsoft Azure SQL, Microsoft SQL, IBM DB2, SAP ASE
Use IAM Identity Center to manage SSO and redirect directory requests to on-premises AD.
Active Directory Connector
Does AWS Workspaces support Windows?
Yes
What is the default predefined patch baseline for Windows servers in Patch Manager
AWS-DefaultPatchBaseline
What tool to run scripts that aggregate and process data?
AWS Glue
How to migrate an IBM AIX WebSphere API layer
Replace with Amazon API Gateway
AWS Well-Architected Framework - What are the five design principles of the reliability pillar
test recovery procedures, automatically recovering from failure, scaling horizontally to increase aggregate system availability, manage change in automation, and stop guessing capacity
Does AWS Workspaces support Mac?
LOL, no
Name of the IAM policy for Application Discovery Service Agentless Collector
AWSApplicationDiscoveryAgentlessCollectorAccess
Tool to analyze applications and determine the optimal strategy and tools to migrate and modernize at scale
AWS Migration Hub
Replicate RDS to on-premises instance
Create a read replica, then switch the replication target from the read replica to the on-premises server through the MySQL “change master” command.
How to migrate IBM mainframes to AWS
Refactor into EC2 Linux instances
What tool to gather information in order to migrate VMs under VMware vCenter when you cannot install external agents.
Application Discovery Service can use agentless collection with VMware
Use VMware instances in AWS
VMware Cloud on AWS
The recommended service for server migrations to AWS
AWS Application Migration Service
Steps to migrate an on-prem Oracle data warehouse to Redshift using a Snowball Edge device
- Use the Schema Conversion Tool to load the data from the Oracle DB to the Snowball Edge device
- Export the data from the Snowball Edge device to S3
- Use the Schema Conversion Tool to migrate the data from S3 to Redshift
