How Can You Migrate Databases with AWS Database Migration Service
AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) enables quick and seamless migration of databases to the Amazon Web Service. The benefit that organizations get by using this service is that during the migration, the source database remains fully functional, doing away with the need for shutting down of systems. Also, data can be continually replicated with high availability and several databases can be combined into a single petabyte-sized one by streaming data to Amazon S3 and Amazon Redshift. The AWS data migration service is offered free for six months when databases are migrated to Amazon Redshift, Amazon Aurora, and Amazon DynamoDB. Migrating Databases with the AWS data migration service There are two ways of migrating data with the AWS data migration service. Homogeneous database migration This process is selected when the database engines of the source and the target databases and their database codes, database types, and schema structures are similar. Here, AWS data migrationis a