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Assessment and Migration of SQL Server

The document discusses tools for migrating SQL Server databases to Azure. It introduces the Azure Database Migration Service which provides a fully managed migration service with near-zero downtime. It also discusses tools within the migration lifecycle such as SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) to migrate databases to SQL, Database Migration Assistant (DMA) to assess and migrate databases, and Database Experimentation Assistant (DEA) to perform A/B testing.

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Assessment and Migration of SQL Server

The document discusses tools for migrating SQL Server databases to Azure. It introduces the Azure Database Migration Service which provides a fully managed migration service with near-zero downtime. It also discusses tools within the migration lifecycle such as SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) to migrate databases to SQL, Database Migration Assistant (DMA) to assess and migrate databases, and Database Experimentation Assistant (DEA) to perform A/B testing.

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Assessment and migration of

SQL Server to Azure


A Z U R E D ATA B A S E M I G R AT I O N S E RV I C E
Accelerate your journey to the cloud

Near-zero Migrate Optimize IT


downtime at scale infrastructure

Near-zero downtime for Scale from multiple sources Free up time and resources that can
your business critical apps* to your target database go toward transforming your business

*Feature will be made available close to service’s GA


Near-zero downtime
migration service SQL

Business critical apps have near-zero downtime


during a highly resilient migration
Migration lifecycle
Microsoft tools to accelerate your journey to the cloud during the migration lifecycle

Azure Database Migration Service (Azure DMS)


SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA)
Data Migration Assistant (DMA)
Database Experimentation Assistant (DEA) Remediate
applications

Functional &
performance
tests
Discover Assess Convert Data Sync Cutover
Migrate data,
schema &
objects
Optimize
Data Migration Assistant (DMA) Azure Database Migration Service (Azure DMS)
SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) Near-zero downtime enabled by 3rd party tools
SQL Upgrade and Conversion Tools

Upgrade DMA+DEA
Windows Azure

Conversion SSMA
Windows Azure
Azure Database Migration Service (DMS)
Comprehensive Database Migration Service
Fully managed database migration service for operational
databases, data warehouses, and NoSQL databases
From On-premises, Private Clouds, and Public Clouds
Homogeneous and heterogeneous source-target pairs
Minimal downtime migrations
Current focus:
Reliability and performance
Iterative addition of source-target pairs
Continued investment in friction-free migrations
Note: For more information, see https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/campaigns/database-migration/.

Reliable and seamless migrations to Azure


DMS – Conceptual Model
DB11
Validation
Migration
Source DB12 task
task
Project 1 Next
Server 1 DB3
DB14
Projects
DB15 Target Azure SQLDB managed instance
Source
Project 2
Server 1

DB16

DB21
DMS
Service Project 3

DB22

Target Azure SQL Database

Assign worker
Migration
Validation
task
task
Done
Database Migration Assistant (DMA)
SQL to SQL Migrations
1. Assess and identify issues

3. Migrate schema,
data, and logins

DMA
Legacy SQL Server Instance

2. Fix issues
Database Experimentation Assistant (DEA)
SQL to SQL A/B testing

Statistical Comparison
Extensive
tracing
analysis reports

On-premises

Replay Workloads
SQL 2008 instance Target 1
SQL 2008 Instance

capture prod Analyze


workload
results
Extensive
tracing

Target 2
SQL 2014 Instance

Capture Replay Analyze Compare


SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA)
<other> to SQL Migrations

SQL Server | SQL VM | Azure SQL


Database | Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Azure Data Migration
Process Overview
Database Assessment
Database Migration Assistant (DMA)-Defining
Scope
Database Migration Assistant (DMA)
Database Migration Assistant (DMA)
Database Migration Assistant (DMA)
Database Migration Assistant (DMA)
Database Migration Assistant (DMA)

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