What is AWS Database Migration Service?
It helps you migrate databases to AWS quickly and securely. The source database remains fully operational during the migration, minimizing downtime to applications that rely on the database.
AWS Database Migration Service is a tool in the Database Tools category of a tech stack.
Who uses AWS Database Migration Service?
Companies
6 companies reportedly use AWS Database Migration Service in their tech stacks, including Primer, Stessa, and GensDeConfiance.
Developers
16 developers on StackShare have stated that they use AWS Database Migration Service.
AWS Database Migration Service Integrations
MySQL, PostgreSQL, Amazon EC2, Microsoft SQL Server, and MariaDB are some of the popular tools that integrate with AWS Database Migration Service. Here's a list of all 10 tools that integrate with AWS Database Migration Service.
AWS Database Migration Service's Features
- Simple to use
- Minimal downtime
- Supports widely used databases
- Low cost
- Fast and easy to set-up
AWS Database Migration Service Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to AWS Database Migration Service?
Kafka
Kafka is a distributed, partitioned, replicated commit log service. It provides the functionality of a messaging system, but with a unique design.
MySQL
The MySQL software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system
that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including
transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types
and functions.
MongoDB
MongoDB stores data in JSON-like documents that can vary in structure, offering a dynamic, flexible schema. MongoDB was also designed for high availability and scalability, with built-in replication and auto-sharding.
Redis
Redis is an open source (BSD licensed), in-memory data structure store, used as a database, cache, and message broker. Redis provides data structures such as strings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets with range queries, bitmaps, hyperloglogs, geospatial indexes, and streams.
