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<!DOCTYPE FL_Course SYSTEM "https://www.flane.de/dtd/fl_course095.dtd"><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://portal.flane.ch/css/xml-course.xsl"?><course productid="15275" language="en" source="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-course/amazon-awsm" lastchanged="2026-03-30T10:35:19+02:00" parent="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-courses"><title>Migrating to AWS</title><productcode>AWSM</productcode><vendorcode>AW</vendorcode><vendorname>Amazon Web Services</vendorname><fullproductcode>AW-AWSM</fullproductcode><version>3</version><objective>&lt;p&gt;In this course, you will learn to:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Recognize the common business and technical drivers for migrating to the cloud&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Summarize the three phases of a migration and associated objectives, tasks, and stakeholders for each&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe AWS architecture, tools, and migration best practices&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Distinguish between the various cloud migration strategies and when each is most appropriate&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Determine an organization&amp;rsquo;s application migration readiness&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Discover a portfolio and gather data necessary for migration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Plan and design an application migration strategy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Perform and validate application migration to the cloud&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Optimize applications and operations after migrating to the cloud&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</objective><essentials>&lt;p&gt;We recommend that attendees of this course have:
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Familiarity with enterprise IT infrastructure (hardware and software)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Completed the &lt;span class=&quot;cms-link-marked&quot;&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;fl-href-prod&quot; href=&quot;/swisscom/en/course/amazon-awse&quot;&gt;&lt;svg role=&quot;img&quot; aria-hidden=&quot;true&quot; focusable=&quot;false&quot; data-nosnippet class=&quot;cms-linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;use xlink:href=&quot;/css/img/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;/use&gt;&lt;/svg&gt;AWS Technical Essentials &lt;span class=&quot;fl-prod-pcode&quot;&gt;(AWSE)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; or &lt;span class=&quot;cms-link-marked&quot;&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;fl-href-prod&quot; href=&quot;/swisscom/en/course/amazon-awsa&quot;&gt;&lt;svg role=&quot;img&quot; aria-hidden=&quot;true&quot; focusable=&quot;false&quot; data-nosnippet class=&quot;cms-linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;use xlink:href=&quot;/css/img/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;/use&gt;&lt;/svg&gt;Architecting on AWS &lt;span class=&quot;fl-prod-pcode&quot;&gt;(AWSA)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Achieved their &lt;span class=&quot;cms-link-marked&quot;&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;fl-href-prod&quot; href=&quot;/swisscom/en/course/amazon-acsaa&quot;&gt;&lt;svg role=&quot;img&quot; aria-hidden=&quot;true&quot; focusable=&quot;false&quot; data-nosnippet class=&quot;cms-linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;use xlink:href=&quot;/css/img/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;/use&gt;&lt;/svg&gt;AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate Certification Workshop &lt;span class=&quot;fl-prod-pcode&quot;&gt;(ACSAA)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; certification (optional)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</essentials><audience>&lt;p&gt;This course is intended for:
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Solutions architects&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Software engineers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;IT project managers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Operation leads&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Other individuals involved in the planning and running of migration projects&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</audience><outline>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Day 1&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h5&gt;Module 1: What Is a Cloud Migration?&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Drivers and outcomes of a cloud migration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Planning for a successful cloud migration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The three-phase migration process&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 2: Assessing Migration Readiness&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The assess phase&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cloud readiness assessment tools&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Examine your IT landscape and build your business case&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Group Exercise: The Cloud Adoption Tool (CART)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 3: Preparing for a Migration and Understanding Related Workstreams&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mobilize phase&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Migration-related workstreams&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 4: Discovering Landing Zones and Their Benefits&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;What is a landing zone?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Custom multi-account structure with AWS Organizations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AWS Control Tower&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Customizations for AWS Control Tower (CfCt)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Planning for connectivity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 5: Building a Landing Zone and Their Benefits&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;What is a landing zone?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Custom multi-account structure with AWS Organizations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AWS Control Tower&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Planning for connectivity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 6: Discovering the Portfolio and Understanding Migration Strategies&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Detailed portfolio discovery workstream&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Evaluating cloud readiness&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cloud migration strategies&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Group Exercise: Choose a migration strategy (scenario-based)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Day 2&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h5&gt;Module 7: Understanding and Choosing Portfolio Discovery Tools&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Migration Evaluator&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AWS Migration Hub and AWS Application Discovery Service&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AWS Systems Manager and Amazon CloudWatch&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hands-On Lab: Gathering Application Data Necessary for Migration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 8: Planning and Designing a Migration&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Plan the migration overall&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Building the migration factory&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Design the migration for each application&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Group Exercise: Build a migration plan&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Group Exercise: Design for migration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 9: Performing the Migration to AWS&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Server migration process&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Server migration tools&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VMware Cloud on AWS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Evaluating server migration tools&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hands-On Lab: Migrating an Application to AWS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 10: Understanding Database and Data Migration Services&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Data migration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Online data migration services&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Offline data migration services&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Database migration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hands-On Lab: Migrating an Existing Database to Amazon Aurora&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Day 3&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h5&gt;Module 11: Understanding Additional Migration Support Options&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;AWS Managed Services&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AWS Service Catalog&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AWS Service Catalog integrations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Microsoft workloads on AWS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;SAP on AWS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 12: Integrating, Validating, and Cutting Over Applications&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Migrate and modernize phase&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cutover strategy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 13: Modernizing and Optimizing an Application Migration&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cost optimization&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Performance optimization&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AWS tools used to optimize&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Modernize the enterprise&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Use containers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Use serverless architectures&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hands-On Lab: Optimizing an Application with Amazon S3 and Amazon ECS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 14: Understanding Operations Tools, Integration Testing, and Automation&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;AWS Config&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Infrastructure and operations as code&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Adopting a DevOps approach&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Automate change and configuration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Automate management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 15: Migration Best Practices&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Course review&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Best practices&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Continue your learning&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hands-On Lab: Automating Application Deployments&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</outline><objective_plain>In this course, you will learn to:


- Recognize the common business and technical drivers for migrating to the cloud
- Summarize the three phases of a migration and associated objectives, tasks, and stakeholders for each
- Describe AWS architecture, tools, and migration best practices
- Distinguish between the various cloud migration strategies and when each is most appropriate
- Determine an organization’s application migration readiness
- Discover a portfolio and gather data necessary for migration
- Plan and design an application migration strategy
- Perform and validate application migration to the cloud
- Optimize applications and operations after migrating to the cloud</objective_plain><essentials_plain>We recommend that attendees of this course have:



- Familiarity with enterprise IT infrastructure (hardware and software)
- Completed the AWS Technical Essentials (AWSE) or Architecting on AWS (AWSA)
- Achieved their AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate Certification Workshop (ACSAA) certification (optional)</essentials_plain><audience_plain>This course is intended for:



- Solutions architects
- Software engineers
- IT project managers
- Operation leads
- Other individuals involved in the planning and running of migration projects</audience_plain><outline_plain>Day 1

Module 1: What Is a Cloud Migration?


- Drivers and outcomes of a cloud migration
- Planning for a successful cloud migration
- The three-phase migration process
Module 2: Assessing Migration Readiness


- The assess phase
- Cloud readiness assessment tools
- Examine your IT landscape and build your business case
- Group Exercise: The Cloud Adoption Tool (CART)
Module 3: Preparing for a Migration and Understanding Related Workstreams


- Mobilize phase
- Migration-related workstreams
Module 4: Discovering Landing Zones and Their Benefits


- What is a landing zone?
- Custom multi-account structure with AWS Organizations
- AWS Control Tower
- Customizations for AWS Control Tower (CfCt)
- Planning for connectivity
Module 5: Building a Landing Zone and Their Benefits


- What is a landing zone?
- Custom multi-account structure with AWS Organizations
- AWS Control Tower
- Planning for connectivity
Module 6: Discovering the Portfolio and Understanding Migration Strategies


- Detailed portfolio discovery workstream
- Evaluating cloud readiness
- Cloud migration strategies
- Group Exercise: Choose a migration strategy (scenario-based)
Day 2

Module 7: Understanding and Choosing Portfolio Discovery Tools


- Migration Evaluator
- AWS Migration Hub and AWS Application Discovery Service
- AWS Systems Manager and Amazon CloudWatch
- Hands-On Lab: Gathering Application Data Necessary for Migration
Module 8: Planning and Designing a Migration


- Plan the migration overall
- Building the migration factory
- Design the migration for each application
- Group Exercise: Build a migration plan
- Group Exercise: Design for migration
Module 9: Performing the Migration to AWS


- Server migration process
- Server migration tools
- VMware Cloud on AWS
- AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN)
- Evaluating server migration tools
- Hands-On Lab: Migrating an Application to AWS
Module 10: Understanding Database and Data Migration Services


- Data migration
- Online data migration services
- Offline data migration services
- Database migration
- Hands-On Lab: Migrating an Existing Database to Amazon Aurora
Day 3

Module 11: Understanding Additional Migration Support Options


- AWS Managed Services
- AWS Service Catalog
- AWS Service Catalog integrations
- Microsoft workloads on AWS
- SAP on AWS
Module 12: Integrating, Validating, and Cutting Over Applications


- Migrate and modernize phase
- Cutover strategy
Module 13: Modernizing and Optimizing an Application Migration


- Cost optimization
- Performance optimization
- AWS tools used to optimize
- Modernize the enterprise
- Use containers
- Use serverless architectures
- Hands-On Lab: Optimizing an Application with Amazon S3 and Amazon ECS
Module 14: Understanding Operations Tools, Integration Testing, and Automation


- AWS Config
- Infrastructure and operations as code
- Adopting a DevOps approach
- Automate change and configuration
- Automate management
Module 15: Migration Best Practices


- Course review
- Best practices
- Continue your learning
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