Migrating to AWS
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Course description
People who want to learn how to organize and move current workloads to the AWS Cloud can take the Migrating to AWS course. You will get knowledge of numerous cloud migration techniques and how to implement each migration process phase, including
- Portfolio finding
- Designing and planning an application migration
- Carrying out a migration
- Application optimization and post-migration validation
Each lab is created to provide you with the knowledge and foundation required to execute migration duties in your organization. Hands-on labs promote learning.
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Activities
Migrating to AWS course will include the following activities:
- Presentations
- Hands-on labs
- Assessments
- Demonstrations
- Group exercises
Course Objectives
Intended Audience
Prerequisites
Module Breakdown
Course outline
Module 0: Introduction to Migrating to AWS
- Course introduction
Module 1: What Is a Cloud Migration?
- Summarize the drivers and desired outcomes of a cloud migration
- Identify the elements of a successful migration journey
- Describe the three-phase AWS migration process
Module 2: Assessing Migration Readiness
- Summarize the activities and goals of the assess phase
- Evaluate tools for assessing your organization’s cloud readiness
- Describe Migration Readiness Assessments (MRAs) and their importance
- Group Exercise: Assess cloud migration readiness with AWS Cloud Adoption Readiness Tool (CART)
Module 3: Preparing for a Migration and Understanding Related Workstreams
- Summarize the mobilize phase of the process
- Discuss the eight unique migration-related workstreams
Module 4: Discovering Landing Zones and Their Benefits
- Explain the function of a landing zone
- Discuss best practices for creating a custom landing zone
- Describe how you would use AWS Control Tower to create a landing zone
Module 5: Building a Landing Zone
- Summarize the process of building a landing zone
- Determine the best multi-account structure, governance policies, and connectivity plan for a landing zone
- Demonstration: AWS Control Tower
- Hands-On Lab: Connecting Your On-Premises Network and Directory Services to AWS
Module 6: Discovering the Portfolio and Understanding Migration Strategies
- Explain the activities of the detailed portfolio discovery workstream
- Describe how to assess an application’s migration readiness
- Summarize the seven migration strategies
- Group Exercise: Choose the best strategy (scenario-based)
Module 7: Understanding and Choosing Portfolio Discovery Tools
- Summarize the various discovery tools available
- Distinguish which tools are best to use based on scenario
- Hands-On Lab: Gathering Application Data Necessary for Migration
Module 8: Planning and Designing a Migration
- Describe the planning and design process
- Summarize how to set up a migration factory
- Choose and finalize an application migration strategy
Module 9: Performing the Migration to AWS
- Explain the server migration process
- Discuss the various migration automation and governance tools available
- Evaluate server migration tools for compatibility with your environment
- Hands-On Lab: Migrating an Application to AWS
Module 10: Understanding Database and Data Migration Services
- Summarize the significance of database and data migration
- Discuss the various data migration tools available
- Hands-On Lab: Migrating an Existing Database to Amazon Aurora
Module 11: Understanding Additional Migration Support Options
- Discuss additional migration support options
- Summarize AWS Managed Services and AWS Marketplace
- Describe SAP on AWS and services offered for Windows
Module 12: Integrating, Validating, and Cutting Over Applications
- Discuss the process and benefits of integrating, validating, and cutting over applications
Module 13: Modernizing and Optimizing an Application Migration
- Identify post-migration opportunities for modernization and optimization
- Understand cost and security optimization processes
- Explore tools available to support these processes
- Hands-On Lab: Optimizing an Application with Amazon S3 and Amazon ECS
Module 14: Understanding Operations Tools, Integration Testing, and Automation
- Summarize operations in the cloud
- Discuss four functions of operations and their domains
- Review operations automation and relevant support tools
Module 15: Migration Best Practices
- Course review and key takeaways
- Summarize and reinforce AWS best practices for migrating
- Hands-On Lab: Automating Application Deployments
FAQ's
Is Cloud Wizard Consulting an official AWS training partner?
Yes, we have been since 2015.
Can anyone take up this course?
If you belong to the following group of people, this Migrating to AWS course might be right for you:
- IT project managers
- Software developers
- Software engineers
- Operation leads
- Individuals planning to learn more about migrating projects
What are the requirements for this course?
You can qualify for this Migrating to AWS training course if you have the following experience:
- Knowledge of business IT infrastructure (hardware and software)
- Obtained your AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate credential
- Completed the AWS Technical Essentials or Architecting on AWS classroom coursework (optional)
What does the fee for this course include?
The fee for this covers the following things:
- Official AWS Curriculum Kit.
- Professional training delivery by an Amazon-certified instructor.
- Exam prep assistance for AWS Cloud Proaction Exam.
How do I enroll in this course?
To enroll in this course, choose the starting date and make an online payment. Once your payment is confirmed, our team will reach out to you.
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