Archives for AWS Migration
Aurora Postgres versus RDS Postgres
Phase 1 — Assessment & Planning Choose target engine Aurora PostgreSQL (recommended for PostgreSQL features & ecosystem). Aurora MySQL if your app is already MySQL-based. Inventory & compatibility assessment Catalog…
AWS Resource Tag Recommendations
Recommended AWS Resource Tagging Strategy Recommended AWS Resource Tagging Strategy This document provides a comprehensive tagging framework for AWS EC2 and other AWS resources, including S3, RDS, Lambda, and networking…
AWS Snowball vs. Direct Connect
SolarWinds vs. Native AWS Incident Management SolarWinds vs. Native AWS Incident Management TL;DR SolarWinds: Best for hybrid/multi-cloud and on-prem visibility with mature ITSM workflows (including SolarWinds Service Desk), deep network…
FSX for Windows on AWS
Where Does FSx Need to Reside? FSx is always deployed inside an Amazon VPC Amazon FSx—whether FSx for Windows File Server, FSx for Lustre, FSx for NetApp ONTAP, or FSx…
AWS Snowball to move TeraBytes of data into AWS
Using AWS Snowball to Move Large (TB) data workloads into an AWS FSX File System Short answer: Yes — you can use AWS Snowball to move several Terabytes of…
Staggering Waves during AWS Migration
Why You Should Not Replicate All Servers in Parallel Replicating every source server at once during a cloud migration may seem efficient, but it often causes severe performance, cost,…
Static IPs moving to AWS EC2
Handling Static IPs When Moving On-Premises Servers to AWS EC2 Handling Static IPs When Moving On-Premises Servers to AWS EC2 When you migrate on-prem servers to AWS, you can’t bring…
AWS Migration Success Criteria
AWS Migration Success Criteria A concise checklist across technical, operational, and business dimensions for servers migrated to AWS. 1 Technical Success Criteria a) Functionality Validation All migrated applications…
AWS Application Migration Service and Block-Level Replication
🚀 AWS Application Migration Service and Block-Level Replication When organizations modernize their infrastructure or prepare for disaster recovery, they need to migrate workloads quickly, reliably, and with minimal downtime.…
SQL Server to Aurora Postgres Migration – Security Concerns
Security Issues When Migrating from SQL Server to Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Migrating from Microsoft SQL Server to Aurora PostgreSQL involves not only schema and data conversion but also a thorough…