A company is migrating an application to AWS. As part of the migration, the company needs to move the application's database to Amazon RDS. Which AWS service should the company use to migrate the data

The correct answer is A. AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS). AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) is specifically designed for migrating databases to AWS. It supports homogeneous migrations (e.g., Oracle to Oracle) and heterogeneous migrations (e.g., SQL Server to Amazon Aurora). AWS DMS simplifies and accelerates the migration process

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A company is migrating an application to AWS. As part of the migration, the company needs to move the application's database to Amazon RDS. Which AWS service should the company use to migrate the database?

Options

AAWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS)
BAWS Application Migration Service
CAWS Migration Hub
DMigration Evaluator

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A
89% (32)
B
6% (2)
C
3% (1)
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3% (1)

Explanation

AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) is specifically designed for migrating databases to AWS. It supports homogeneous migrations (e.g., Oracle to Oracle) and heterogeneous migrations (e.g., SQL Server to Amazon Aurora). AWS DMS simplifies and accelerates the migration process while ensuring minimal downtime during the transition.

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