AMA10 – AWS Migration Essentials
AMA10 - AWS Migration Essentials
Course description
This course is intended to provide solutions architects with the foundational knowledge required to
successfully plan and perform lift and shift migrations to the AWS Cloud. In this course you will learn about
methodologies for discovering, planning, performing, and tracking migrations by using various AWS tools and services.
Activities
This course includes presentations, hands-on labs, demonstrations, and assessments.
Course objectives
In this course, you will learn to:
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.
Intended audience
This course is intended for:
Technical audience (solutions architects, developers, and administrators) with limited to no knowledge on cloud migration.
Prerequisites
We recommend that attendees of this course have:
AWS Technical Essentials
Course outline
Day 1
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