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Perform a two-step database migration from an on-premises Oracle database to Amazon RDS for Oracle using RMAN

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This article outlines a two-step process for migrating an on-premises Oracle database to Amazon RDS for Oracle using RMAN (Oracle Recovery Manager) backups.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Prerequisites and solution overview
  • Performing an RMAN backup to Amazon S3 using AWS Storage Gateway
  • Restoring the RMAN backup to an EC2 instance using Storage Gateway
  • Exporting data from the EC2 instance to Amazon RDS for Oracle using Oracle Data Pump
  • Cleanup steps to delete resources and avoid future charges


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