AWS Application Discovery Service

Discover on-premises server inventory and behavior to plan cloud migrations

Deploy 1,000 on-premises collectors

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How it works

AWS Application Discovery Service helps you plan cloud migration projects by gathering information about your on-premises data centers.

Diagram shows how AWS Application Discovery Service collects on-premises data about servers, APIs, and utilization data.

Use cases

Discover on-premises server and database inventory

Conduct inventory discovery to help accelerate migration by gathering server and database configuration information, operating system version history, and key resource allocation details.

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Map network communication patterns

Examine the connections between applications and servers to uncover unknown servers, better understand dependencies, and establish move groups.

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Mobilize for migration

Gather utilization data to generate rightsized Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances and plan for migration in Migration Hub or in AWS Database Migration Service.

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How to get started

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Select your on-premises discovery tool

Compare multiple Application Discovery Service collection options to find the best fit.

Find out how Application Discovery Service works

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