AWS re:Invent 2018: Migrating Databases to the Cloud with AWS Database Migration Service (DAT207)

Published on Nov 29, 2018

Learn how to convert and migrate your relational databases, nonrelational databases, and data warehouses to the cloud. AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) and AWS Schema Conversion Tool (AWS SCT) can help with homogeneous migrations as well as migrations between different database engines, such as Oracle or SQL Server, to Amazon Aurora. Hear from Verizon about how they intend to migrate critical databases to Amazon Aurora with PostgreSQL compatibility from their current on-premises Oracle databases, and learn how they intend to deal with challenges such as conversion of legacy code and complex data types, supporting business resiliency, and maintaining data synchronization during the transition phase.