Prerequisites - Database Migration Guide
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Prerequisites

The following prerequisites are required to complete this walkthrough:

  • Understand how to work with Microsoft SQL Server as a source for Amazon DMS. For information about working with SQL Server as a source, see Using a SQL Server Database as a Source.

  • Understand how to work with SQL Server Always On availability groups. For more information about working with SQL Server Always On availability groups, see Working with SQL Server Always On availability groups

  • Understand how to run prerequisite tasks for Amazon DMS, such as setting up your source and target databases. For information about prerequisites for Amazon DMS, see Prerequisites.

  • Understand the supported features and limitations of Amazon DMS. For information about Amazon DMS, see What Is Database Migration Service?.

For more information about Amazon DMS, see the Database Migration Service user guide.