AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional SAP-C02 — Topic 1 Question 439

Question

A company wants to migrate an Amazon Aurora MySQL DB cluster from an existing AWS account to a new AWS account in the same AWS Region. Both accounts are members of the same organization in AWS Organizations. The company must minimize database service interruption before the company performs DNS cutover to the new database. Which migration strategy will meet this requirement? (Choose two.)

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A, B. The correct answer is A, B. Option A: Take a snapshot of the existing Aurora database. Share the snapshot with the new AWS account. Create an Aurora DB cluster in the new account from the snapshot. Option B: Create an Aurora DB cluster in the new AWS account. Use AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) to migrate data between the two Aurora DB clusters. Amazon Aurora is a high-performance managed relational database with built-in replication and failover. AWS Database Migration Service migrates databases with minimal downtime.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional SAP-C02 — Question 439