Migration tools and services overview

This chapter provides conceptual content about AWS tools and features used to migrate from Microsoft SQL Server 2019 to Amazon Aurora MySQL. It introduces key tools and services such as AWS Schema Conversion Tool (AWS SCT), AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS), Amazon RDS on Outposts, Amazon RDS Proxy, Amazon Aurora Serverless, and Aurora’s Backtrack and parallel query features. These concepts are interconnected, offering a comprehensive overview of the migration process, database management options, and performance optimization techniques available within the AWS ecosystem.