How to Migrate Applications to AWS?
There are three phase migration process that helps you in migrating applications for various applications. If each phase is a common component of a successful migration, they are not a separate phase, but an iterative process. You will be able to drive repeatability and predictability in processes and procedures, and find that the migration process accelerates. The portfolio of AWS migration tools provides recommendations based on AWS machine learning to simplify.
Assess
The first step is assessing your organization for readiness for starting cloud. Mainly, you need to identify desired business outcomes and develop the business case for migration. The tools help you assess your resource’s optimized cost projection for running applications in AWS. Go through the Migration Evaluator, which gives a total cost of ownership (TCO) projection for AWS based on your actual utilization of resources. It can help you develop this business through AWS Cloud Economics Center. After completing your business case and reviewing the migration and modernization strategies, guides, and patterns provided through AWS Prescriptive Guidance.
Mobilize
In this mobilize phase you can create a migration plan. A migration plan will start with a deeper sympathetic of the interdependencies between applications to meet your business case objectives. The main serious aspect of developing the migration strategy is to collect application range data. You can use AWS Management and Governance services and you can improve business and control over cost and security. Migrating Applications to AWS certification is designed to help you in this regard.
Migrate and Modernize
In this Migrate and Modernize phase, every application is designed, migrated, and validated. Migration Hub allows you to get progress updates across all of your migrations to easily identify reduces the overall time spent on your migration projects. The best approach is to rapidly move to the cloud and then re-architect in AWS. You can use AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN) to quickly lift and shift (rehost) a large number of servers from physical, virtual, or cloud infrastructure to AWS. At last, your applications move to the cloud, you can use Service Catalog to create and manage catalogs of IT services that are approved for use on AWS. This service Catalog allows you to centrally manage commonly helps you achieve reliable governance enabling users to quickly deploy only the approved IT services you need.
