AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate SAA-C03 — Topic 1 Question 435

Question

A company needs to migrate a MySQL database from its on-premises data center to AWS within 2 weeks. The database is 20 TB in size. The company wants to complete the migration with minimal downtime. Which solution will migrate the database MOST cost-effectively?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A. The correct answer is A. Option A: Order an AWS Snowball Edge Storage Optimized device. Use AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) with AWS Schema Conversion Tool (AWS SCT) to migrate the database with replication of ongoing changes. Send the Snowbal... AWS Snowball physically ships data to AWS, ideal when bandwidth is limited or data is very large. AWS Database Migration Service migrates databases with minimal downtime. This option delivers the requirement at the lowest cost.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate SAA-C03 — Question 435