Migration + Transfer Flashcards by Raymond Sylverne

AWS Server Migration Service (SMS) is an agentless service for migrating __-_______ and cloud-based VMs to ____

AWS Server Migration Service (SMS) is an agentless service for migrating on-premises and cloud-based VMs to AWS

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AWS Server Migration Service (SMS) source platforms can be: _____, ____, and ____.

AWS Server Migration Service (SMS) source platforms can be: VMWare, Hyper-V, and Azure.

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AWS Server Migration Service (SMS) connector is installed on _______ platforms

AWS Server Migration Service (SMS) connector is installed on Source platforms

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As soon as the (SMS) connector is installed on your server volumes they are then replicated/encrypted and saved as ____ which can be launched as ___ __________

As soon as the (SMS) connector is installed on your server volumes they are then replicated/encrypted and saved as AMIs which can be launched as EC2 instances.

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AWS Database Migration Service is used to migrate databases from on-premises to Amazon ___ or Amazon ___

AWS Database Migration Service is used to migrate databases from on-premises to Amazon EC2 or Amazon RDS

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AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) supports __________ and __________ data transfers

AWS Database Migration Service supports homogenous and heterogenous data transfers

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Examples of homogenous and heterogenous:

homogenous: Oracle to _____
heterogenous: Oracle to Amazon ____

Examples of homogenous and heterogenous:

homogenous: Oracle to Oracle
heterogenous: Oracle to Amazon Aura

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AWS Database Migration Service minimizes downtime by _______ replicating while the application is _____.

AWS Database Migration Service minimizes downtime by continuously replicating while the application is live.

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The cost of AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) is based on computer resources used during the _________ and log _______

Pay for AWS Database Migration Service is based on computer resources used during the migration and log storage

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Some uses cases for AWS DMS include:

Dev/Test
Database ___________
___________ Data Replication

Some uses cases for AWS DMS include:

Dev/Test
Database Consolidation
Continuous Data Replication

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AWS DataSync can use ___ or ___ protocols

AWS DataSync can use NFS or SMB protocols

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AWS DataSync synchronizes data into AWS using a scheduled, ___________ data transfer with ____ encryption

AWS DataSync synchronizes data into AWS using a scheduled, automated data transfer with TLS encryption

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When using AWS Data Sync you pay per ___ transferred

When using AWS Data Sync you pay per GB transferred

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AWS Snowball and SnowMobile are used for _________ large volumes of data to _____

AWS Snowball and SnowMobile are used for migrating large volumes of data to AWS

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Snowball Edge Storage Optimized provides _____ storage and __-__________ object storage

Snowball Edge Storage Optimized provides block storage and

S3-compatible object storage

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Three use cases for Snowball Edge Compute Optimized include:

Data collection
Machine __________ & ___________
______ environments with ___________ Connectivity

Three use cases for Snowball Edge Compute Optimized include:

Data collection
Machine Learning & Processing
Rough environments with intermittent Connectivity

Snowball Edge Storage Optimized is used for local storage and ____-____ data transfer

Snowball Edge Storage Optimized is used for local storage and large-scale data transfer

Snowcone is a small device used for ____ computing, storage, and ____ ______

Snowcone is a small device used for edge computing, storage, and data transfer

When you use Snowcone with AWS DataSync you can transfer data ______ and _______

When you use Snowcone with AWS DataSync you can transfer data online and offline

Ways to optimize Snowball include:

_____ small files together
Transfer ____________, not files
Use the latest ___ or _____ OS

Ways to optimize Snowball include:

Batch small files together
Transfer Directories, not files
Use the latest Mac or Linux OS

Network-attached storage (NAS) is dedicated file storage that enables multiple _____ and ______________ client devices to retrieve data from ___________ disk capacity

Network-attached storage (NAS) is dedicated file storage that enables multiple users and heterogeneous client devices to retrieve data from centralized disk capacity

If your local Network-attached storage (NAS) is full the AWS service that can solve this issue for you is ____ ______.

If your local Network-attached storage (NAS) is full the AWS service that can solve this issue for you is File Gateway

The three types of Storage Gateways that AWS offers include:

____ Gateway
______ Gateway
_____ Gateway

The three types of Storage Gateways that AWS offers include:

File Gateway

*Volume** Gateway
*Tape** Gateway

Storage Gateway is a ______ machine that you run _____ on-premises

Storage Gateway is a virtual machine that you run locally on-premises

Migration Hub is considered to be an organizational tool because it gives you a way to \_\_\_\_\_\_, and _____ the steps involved in your migration

Migration Hub is considered to be an organizational tool because it gives you a way to **organize**, and **track** the steps involved in your migration

DataSync usually uses an **\_\_\_\_\_**, but it's not required when **\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_** between AWS storage services in the _____ AWS account

DataSync usually uses an **agent**, but it's not required when **transferring** between AWS storage services in the same AWS account

The tool you would use for a \_\_\_-\_\_\_\_ migration of data into AWS if cost is a factor is AWS \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

The tool you would use for a **one-time** migration of data into AWS if cost is a factor is AWS **DataSync**

The tool you would use to convert an Oracle database to a format compatible with Amazon Aurora for a database migration is ____ \_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_

The tool you would use to convert an Oracle database to a format compatible with Amazon Aurora for a database migration is **Schema Conversion Tool**

The size limit for Snowball is 50 to ____ petabyte scale

The size limit for Snowball is 50 to **80 TB** petabyte scale

The size limit for Snowball Edge is \_\_\_\_

The size limit for Snowball Edge is **100 TB**

The size limit for Snowmobile is \_\_\_\_

The size limit for Snowmobile is **100 petabyte**

In heterogeneous database migration, the ______ and ______ databases engines are \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**.** **What is an example of this?** \_\_\_\_\_\_ to Amazon \_\_\_\_\_\_

In heterogeneous database migrations, the **source** and **target** databases engines are **different.** **What is an example of this?** Oracle to Amazon Aurora

Heterogeneous migration is a two-step process: The first step is to **\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_** the source schema and code to **\_\_\_\_\_\_** that of the target **\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**.

Heterogeneous migration is a two-step process: The first step is to **convert** the source schema and code to **match** that of the target **database**.

AWS DataSync is a software **agent** that connects to an on-premises **Network Attached Storage (NAS)** file system

AWS DataSync is a software **agent** that connects to an on-premises **Network Attached storage** file system

Heterogeneous migration is a two-step process: The second step is to **\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_** data from the **\_\_\_\_\_\_** database to the **\_\_\_\_\_\_** database. You can use AWS **\_\_\_** for this process.

Heterogeneous migration is a two-step process: The second step is to **Migrate** data from the **source** database to the **target** database. You can use AWS **DMS** for this process.