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AWS Migration Essentials

  • Course Code GK4531
  • Duration 1 day

Course Delivery

Virtual Learning Price

$552.00

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Course Delivery

This course is available in the following formats:

  • Company Event

    Event at company

  • Public Classroom

    Traditional Classroom Learning

  • Virtual Learning

    Learning that is virtual

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Course Overview

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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.

- Course level: Fundamental

- Duration: 1 day

 

Activities

This course includes presentations, hands-on labs, demonstrations, and assessments.

Virtual Learning

This interactive training can be taken from any location, your office or home and is delivered by a trainer. This training does not have any delegates in the class with the instructor, since all delegates are virtually connected. Virtual delegates do not travel to this course, Global Knowledge will send you all the information needed before the start of the course and you can test the logins.

Course Schedule

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Target Audience

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Technical audience (solutions architects, developers, and administrators) with limited to no knowledge on cloud migration.

Course Objectives

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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.

Course Content

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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

Course Prerequisites

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We recommend that attendees of this course have:

  • AWS Technical Essentials
Recommended prerequisites: