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Rodney Underkoffler

Author: Rodney Underkoffler

Rodney is a Senior Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services, focused on guiding enterprise customers on their cloud journey. He has a background in infrastructure, security, and IT business practices. He is passionate about technology and enjoys building and exploring new solutions and methodologies.

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Migrating Azure Blob Storage to Amazon S3 using AWS DataSync

UPDATE (7/28/2026): AWS DataSync Enhanced mode now supports agent-based transfers with Azure Blob Storage, enabling customers to move data over private networks (VPN/Direct Connect) with higher throughput, no per-task file limits, and detailed transfer metrics to AWS storage (Amazon S3, Amazon EFS, and Amazon FSx for Lustre). UPDATE (7/15/2026): The conversion script now runs on […]

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How to move data from Azure Files SMB shares to AWS using AWS DataSync

UPDATE (7/15/2026): The conversion script now runs on Amazon Linux 2023, following Amazon Linux 2 end of standard support on June 30, 2026. UPDATE (3/26/2024): When deploying the AWS DataSync agent, this repository contains a script designed to convert the DataSync Agent VHDX to VHD on Amazon Linux 2 (AL2), and upload the generated disk […]