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AWS Migration has been recently announced by AWS. This is a service which you can use to migrate your applications to AWS. This service can be used to track status of application migrations. In this article, I am compiling 3 things you should know about it.
Availability
This service is not available in all regions. At the time of writing this article this is only available in US West (Oregon) region only. It can only interact with migration tools and give you a single window to manage those. To check where your service is avaiablle you can visit http://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/rande.html#migrationhub_region this page will always give you the latest information.
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Availability of Tools
AWS migration hub can only run and monitor migration process if tools required to run the migration services are available in that specific region or zone. So, Please check and verify before you go ahead with your plan of using migration hub
Discovery Service
Migration Hub has a discovery phase, which is optional but can be used to get good information about your current system. It can discovered servers or machines in your infrastructure and then you can map those servers to your services.
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