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Assess and migrate your database using AWS DMS Schema Conversion CLI

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This article provides a comprehensive guide to using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) Schema Conversion CLI for assessing and migrating databases, specifically from SQL Server to Aurora PostgreSQL.

  • Demonstrates how to use AWS CLI to automate database migration process
  • Covers key DMS Schema Conversion components: instance profile, data providers, and migration project
  • Walks through steps including:
    • Creating source and target data providers
    • Generating assessment reports
    • Converting database objects
    • Exporting and applying converted code
  • Provides CLI commands for each stage of the migration process
  • Includes clean-up steps for migration resources

The solution aims to automate and streamline database migration, reducing manual effort and minimizing risks for large-scale migration projects.



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