AWS Classroom series – 07/Feb/2020

Database Migration Service

Terms

• Endpoints
  • Source Endpoint: Connection Parameters of Source Db
  • Target Endpoint: Connection Parameters of Destination Db
• Replication Instance
  • An ec2 instance managed by AWS to perform migration activities
• Replication Task
  • A task initiated to perform database migration

Scenario for Migration

• Source:
  • HR Application which use employee database refer here
  • Location:
    • Azure or AWS
    • If you have static ip address then create a database on that machine.
• Destination:
  • AWS RDS
• Replication Instance:
  • Size: t2.micro
  • IP => public ip

Setup

1. Target Endpoint:
   • Create RDS instance with mysql