SAP-C02 · Question #301
A company's lease of a colocated storage facility will expire in 90 days. The company wants to move to AWS to avoid signing a contract extension. The company's environment consists of 200 virtual…
The correct answer is B. Use AWS SMS to migrate the virtual machines C. Use AWS Storage Gateway to migrate the data to cloud-native storage. With 1Gbps of inactive speed means about 128MBs which will take about 4 days lets say only off hours so it will take about 8 days in total. Better to use Storage File GW no need to order and send a snowball for this.
Question
A company's lease of a colocated storage facility will expire in 90 days. The company wants to move to AWS to avoid signing a contract extension. The company's environment consists of 200 virtual machines and a NAS with 40 TB of data. Most of the data is archival, yet instant access is required when data is requested. Leadership wants to ensure minimal downtime during the migration. Each virtual machine has a number of customized configurations. The company's existing 1 Gbps network connection is mostly idle, especially after business hours. Which combination of steps should the company take to migrate to AWS while minimizing downtime and operational impact? (Choose two.)
Options
- AUse new Amazon EC2 instances and reinstall all application code.
- BUse AWS SMS to migrate the virtual machines
- CUse AWS Storage Gateway to migrate the data to cloud-native storage
- DUse AWS Snowball to migrate the data
- EUse AWS SMS to copy the infrequently accessed data from the NAS
How the community answered
(41 responses)- A17% (7)
- B66% (27)
- D7% (3)
- E10% (4)
Explanation
With 1Gbps of inactive speed means about 128MBs which will take about 4 days lets say only off hours so it will take about 8 days in total. Better to use Storage File GW no need to order and send a snowball for this.
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