AWS Database Migration Service

CloudMates' AWS Database Migration Service: Seamless Data Migration to the Cloud

CloudMates leverages the power of AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) to provide comprehensive database migration solutions that enable organizations to migrate their databases to AWS quickly, securely, and with minimal downtime, while maintaining data integrity throughout the migration process.

Here's how CloudMates utilizes AWS DMS to transform your database migration journey:

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• Heterogeneous Database Migration: Seamlessly migrate from traditional databases like SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL to modern cloud-native targets including Amazon S3, Redshift, Aurora, and RDS, supporting diverse migration paths that align with your data modernization goals.

• Large-Scale Table Migration: Successfully handle enterprise-scale migrations involving thousands of tables (11,900+ tables) with automated tracking and monitoring, ensuring comprehensive data transfer and complete visibility into migration progress.

• Minimal Downtime with Change Data Capture (CDC): Utilize ongoing replication and CDC functionality to keep source and target databases synchronized during migration, enabling near-zero downtime cutover that meets stringent business continuity requirements and operational needs.

• Real-Time Monitoring and Visibility: Gain complete transparency into your migration progress with integrated CloudWatch Logs, table-level statistics, enhanced monitoring capabilities, and detailed task metrics that provide granular insights into data transfer rates and potential issues.

• Multi-Terabyte Data Handling: Confidently migrate large datasets (2TB+) with optimized replication instances, configurable buffer settings, batch-optimized apply options, and parallel processing capabilities that ensure efficient data transfer without overwhelming your infrastructure.

• Comprehensive Error Handling: Benefit from sophisticated error management policies including automatic retry mechanisms, table-level error isolation, configurable escalation policies, and detailed error logging that ensures data integrity and facilitates rapid issue resolution.

• Flexible Migration Targets: Migrate to diverse targets beyond traditional databases, including Amazon S3 for data lakes, enabling analytics and business intelligence use cases while preserving your source operational databases.

• Automated Data Validation: Ensure migration accuracy with built-in data validation capabilities that compare source and target data, identifying discrepancies and ensuring complete data fidelity throughout the migration process.

• Schema Conversion Support: Simplify heterogeneous migrations with AWS Schema Conversion Tool (SCT) integration, automatically converting database schemas, stored procedures, and application code to be compatible with your target platform.

• Secure Data Transfer: Protect data in transit with SSL/TLS encryption, VPC integration, and IAM-based access control, ensuring your sensitive data remains secure throughout the migration process and meets compliance requirements.

• Cost-Effective Migration: Optimize migration costs with rightsized replication instances, pay-as-you-go pricing, and efficient resource utilization that eliminates the need for expensive third-party migration tools and consultants.

• Multi-Source Consolidation: Consolidate data from multiple source databases into a single target, enabling database modernization, system consolidation, and simplified infrastructure management.

• Cross-Region and Cross-Account Migration: Migrate databases across AWS regions and accounts with ease, supporting global deployment strategies, disaster recovery configurations, and organizational restructuring initiatives.

• Ongoing Replication for Analytics: Maintain continuous data replication from operational databases to analytical targets like S3 or Redshift, enabling real-time business intelligence without impacting production workloads.

• Continuous Improvement: Stay ahead with CloudMates' expertise in the latest DMS features, migration best practices, and AWS database technologies, ensuring your migration strategies remain efficient, secure, and aligned with industry standards.

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Transform your data infrastructure, reduce operational costs, and unlock new analytical capabilities with confidence and minimal business disruption.