Migration tools and services overview
This chapter provides conceptual content about Amazon tools and features used to migrate from Microsoft SQL Server 2019 to Amazon Aurora MySQL. It introduces key tools and services such as Amazon Schema Conversion Tool (Amazon SCT), Amazon Database Migration Service (Amazon DMS), Amazon RDS on Outposts, Amazon RDS Proxy, Amazon Aurora Serverless, and Aurora’s Backtrack and parallel query features. These concepts are interconnected, offering a comprehensive overview of the migration process, database management options, and performance optimization techniques available within the Amazon ecosystem.