Running Microsoft Workloads on AWS: Active Directory, Databases, Development, and More

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9. Migration

Ryan Pothecary¹  

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Tonyrefail, UK

 

This chapter covers the business and technical aspects of migration to the AWS Cloud. From a business perspective, we’ll cover the business case, costs, and resources. From a technical perspective, we’ll cover the tools and services you’ll need to move your Microsoft workloads to AWS.

It may surprise you that a cloud migration isn’t a given for most companies.

There are those that are still unconvinced that the benefits of operating in the cloud outweigh the effort it takes to get there. Added to that are businesses that have been unsuccessful with their previous attempts or perhaps companies ...