AWS Database Blog
Author: Jitendra Kumar
Jitendra Kumar is a database migration specialist with AWS Professional Services. He works closely with customers to realize their goal using AWS services.
Migrate from AIX or Windows Db2 to Amazon RDS for Db2
In this post, we provide step-by-step instructions for migrating an IBM Db2 database from on-premises AIX or Windows servers to Amazon RDS for Db2 using native Db2 tools (db2look and db2move). We also cover AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) as an alternative approach. It also covers best practices to verify data integrity and minimize cutover time.
Migrate Microsoft Azure SQL Database to Amazon RDS for SQL Server using Smart Bulk Copy
In this post, we outline the steps to migrate an Azure SQL Database to Amazon RDS for SQL Server using Smart Bulk Copy, a method that offers significantly faster migration compared to the SqlPackage export/import approach. Additionally, we discuss best practices and optimizations to minimize downtime during the migration process.
Code conversion patterns to migrate Sybase SQL Anywhere database schemas to Amazon RDS for SQL Server or Microsoft SQL Server on Amazon EC2
SAP SQL Anywhere (also known as Sybase SQL Anywhere) is a database which is widely used in Information Technology and Services industry. Migration from SAP SQL Anywhere to Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) for SQL Server or Microsoft SQL Server on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) is challenging because as of writing this post, […]
Migrate Oracle’s XMLDOM package functions to Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL using JSON format
Migrating from Oracle to Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition or Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for PostgreSQL may be challenging if the application is using the DBMS_XMLDOM package to access XML type objects. This is because the DBMS_XMLDOM package isn’t supported in Aurora PostgreSQL or Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL. Moreover, converting procedures to Aurora PostgreSQL […]