AWS Migration Essentials

Description

Duration: 1 day

AWS Migration Essentials is a one-day, instructor-led course that introduces IT professionals to the core phases, strategies, and services involved in cloud migration on AWS. The course is structured around the AWS Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) and covers how to assess existing environments, prepare stakeholders, and carry out application and database migrations. Students work in live AWS environments through hands-on labs to build practical experience with the tools and frameworks used in real migration projects.

Target Audience

  • Solutions architects with little or no experience in cloud migration
  • Developers with little or no experience in cloud migration
  • Administrators with little or no experience in cloud migration

Prerequisites

  • AWS Technical Essentials

What’s included?

  • Authorized Courseware
  • Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
  • Hands on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
  • Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing – (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
  • Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
  • Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation

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Methods

  • Instructor Led (the best training format we offer)
  • Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor Led
  • Self-Paced Video

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Learning Objectives
  • Develop a business case and establish migration goals that align with AWS migration patterns
  • Describe the phases of an AWS migration project and identify the business drivers and expected outcomes
  • Use the Cloud Adoption Readiness Tool (CART) and carry out a Migration Readiness Assessment (MRA)
  • Work with Migration Evaluator and Migration Portfolio Assessment (MPA)
  • Configure AWS landing zones and assess workloads using AWS Application Discovery Service
  • Monitor migration progress using AWS Migration Hub
  • Execute database migrations with AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS)
  • Rehost servers using AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN)
  • Apply the AWS Well-Architected Framework within migration scenarios
  • Describe application modernization phases and methods for tuning and optimization
Course Outline
Module Module 0: Course Introduction

[‘Introductions and course overview’, ‘Summary of the AWS Migration Essentials course content’, ‘Goals and structure of the course’]

Module Module 1: Assess – Evaluating Migration Readiness

[‘Overview of the phases in an AWS migration project’, ‘Identifying business drivers and anticipated migration outcomes’, ‘Working with the Cloud Adoption Readiness Tool (CART)’, ‘Performing a Migration Readiness Assessment (MRA)’, ‘Using Migration Evaluator and Migration Portfolio Assessment (MPA)’]

Module Module 2: Mobilize – Getting Ready to Migrate

[‘Configuring AWS landing zones’, ‘Assessing workloads with AWS Application Discovery Service’, ‘Reviewing migration strategies and recommended practices’, ‘Monitoring progress with AWS Migration Hub and planning subsequent steps’]

Module Module 3: Migrate and Modernize – Database and Data Migration

[‘Overview of AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS)’, ‘Methods for structured data migration and validation’, ‘Hands-on lab: Conduct a live database migration using AWS DMS’]

Module Module 4: Migrate and Modernize – Application Migration on AWS

[‘Rehosting servers with AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN)’, ‘Describing the phases of application modernization’, ‘Using the AWS Well-Architected Framework in migration contexts’, ‘Methods for application tuning and optimization’, ‘Hands-on lab: Carry out an application migration using AWS MGN’]

Module Module 5: Course Summary

[‘Review of key concepts from the course’, ‘Final Q&A and course wrap-up’]