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Duration 21 hours
Course Outline
1. Migration Strategy and Business Objectives
- Understanding cloud migration drivers and defining success metrics.
- Exploring migration patterns: rehosting, replatforming, refactoring, repurchasing, retiring, and retaining.
- Establishing goals, KPIs, and defining organizational roles within migration programs.
2. Discovery, Assessment, and Strategic Planning
- Conducting inventory collection, mapping dependencies, and grouping applications.
- Evaluating cloud readiness and determining target resource sizes.
- Prioritizing applications, structuring migration waves, and conducting risk assessments.
3. Network, Security, and Landing Zone Frameworks
- Designing VPCs, selecting connectivity options (VPN, Direct Connect), and implementing hybrid patterns.
- Managing identity, access, encryption, and governance throughout the migration process.
- Structuring account strategies, landing zones, and implementing baseline guardrails.
4. Server Migration Using AWS Application Migration Service (MGN)
- Understanding MGN architecture, replication mechanisms, and configuration settings.
- Testing replicated servers, executing test cutovers, and verifying application functionality.
- Managing final cutover procedures, post-cutover validations, and planning rollback strategies.
5. Database Migration and Data Transfer Solutions
- Key DMS concepts: full loads, change data capture (CDC), and continuous replication.
- Considering schema conversion and implementing data validation strategies.
- Exploring bulk transfer options such as DataSync, the Snow family, and secure network transfers.
6. Application Modernization and Refactoring Pathways
- Determining when to replatform or refactor using containers, serverless, and managed services.
- Applying design patterns for modern architectures, including microservices and event-driven systems.
- Adopting gradual migration techniques like the strangler pattern and hybrid coexistence.
7. Testing, Cutover, and Operational Preparedness
- Developing test plans, conducting performance benchmarking, and performing QA validation.
- Coordinating cutovers, managing DNS, and implementing traffic switching strategies.
- Establishing operational runbooks, backup protocols, monitoring, and incident response readiness.
8. Cost Optimization, Performance Tuning, and Post-Migration Activities
- Implementing rightsizing, savings plans, and cost governance measures post-migration.
- Tuning performance, configuring autoscaling, and managing storage lifecycles.
- Conducting post-migration reviews, defining optimization roadmaps, and documenting lessons learned.
9. Practical Workshop: End-to-End Migration Scenario
- Executing discovery processes and planning a migration wave for sample workloads.
- Replicating a server using MGN and performing a test cutover.
- Migrating a sample database via DMS and validating the outcomes.
- Completing the final cutover, verifying services, and documenting results.
Course Summary and Recommended Next Steps
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of IT infrastructure and networking principles.
- Familiarity with virtualization technologies and operating systems (Windows/Linux).
- Basic comprehension of database and storage concepts.
Target Audience
- Cloud architects and engineers.
- Infrastructure and operations teams.
- IT managers and project leads responsible for migration planning.
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