Continuous Replication to Amazon RDS for SQL Server from Azure SQL
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The article describes a method for setting up continuous database replication from Azure SQL to Amazon RDS for SQL Server using SQL Data Sync for Azure.
- Solution enables migration, disaster recovery, or active-active configurations between cloud platforms
- Uses SQL Data Sync Agent running on an Amazon EC2 instance to facilitate replication
- Supports three synchronization directions: From Hub, To Hub, or Bi-directional
- Allows near real-time data synchronization with configurable sync frequencies
- Requires setting up sync groups, agents, and selecting specific tables for replication
The solution provides customers with a flexible approach to database migration and synchronization across Microsoft Azure and AWS cloud environments.
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