Enhance your Migration Evaluator business case using Storage Insights and a Storage Assessment
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The article discusses how to enhance a Migration Evaluator business case using Storage Insights and a Storage Assessment, focusing on optimizing storage migration to AWS.
- Migration Evaluator is a free guided migration assessment service that helps identify best-fit AWS server instances
- Storage Assessment helps customers choose the right storage service by analyzing on-premises storage configurations
- Storage Insights feature can identify servers with large storage volumes that might be better served by specialized storage services
- Example shows potential cost savings of nearly 80% by migrating a file server to Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP instead of traditional EC2 and EBS
Key benefits of using specialized storage services include:
- No need to migrate entire servers
- Intelligent storage tiering
- Data compression and de-duplication
- Configurable performance
- Improved data durability
- Pay only for used storage
Customers can request a Migration Evaluator assessment and Storage Assessment to optimize their cloud migration strategy.
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