AWS Application Migration Service vs AWS Server Migration Service [EOL] comparison

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We performed a comparison between AWS Application Migration Service and AWS Server Migration Service [EOL] based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"The CloudEndure feature is most valuable because it is user friendly and very simple.""Live Migration's best feature is that it's free.""Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten...Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten...I rate the solution's support a ten out of ten.""The product is reasonably priced.""The most valuable feature is the live, block-to-block replication."

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"The solution is easy to use.""The tool is automatic and makes migration easy.""The solution's setup phase was straightforward.""Mature, resilient, and seamless database and server migration solution that's stable and scalable."

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Cons
"One drawback to using CloudEndure is that the default is to give one small, lightweight server, which is created in the cloud.""We would like to have a disaster recovery feature included in this solution.""I do not see any improvements required for the CloudEndure.""I think it is important to have more logs, and more details would be great because we have just logged on the client's side, but there weren't many details on the cloud.""Live Migration has some issues with target setups."

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"The database schema conversion could be made more seamless for this solution. Widening the scope of features for database migration will also help.""The documentation and videos could be improved, especially in the area of migration. Live videos would be helpful. There are very limited videos available.""The product's cloud security could be improved. It also needs to improve its stability.""There is no monitoring support available in the solution."

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  • "Live Migration's price is good."
  • "For me, the price of the tool is cheap and very good. It is flexible pricing since you pay just for what you use."
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  • "There is no need to pay for any licensing since it is an open-source tool."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten...Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten...I rate the solution's support a ten out of ten.
    Top Answer:Considering some of the cases we have, I think it is important to have more logs, and more details would be great because we have just logged on the client's side, but there weren't many details on… more »
    Top Answer:It is a benchmark solution used to migrate, especially when talking about block storage. It is very simple to move from the search to the destination using MGN. So the solution is very good. Actually… more »
    Top Answer:The solution's setup phase was straightforward.
    Top Answer:AWS provides a pay-as-you-go model, meaning that users only pay for the resources they use. They also offer a shared plan option at a nominal price for smaller servers. For larger servers with higher… more »
    Top Answer:We can effectively address any new challenges if we install additional components and set them up in the server because every company has different requirements.
    Ranking
    8th
    out of 38 in Cloud Migration
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    603
    Comparisons
    478
    Reviews
    4
    Average Words per Review
    290
    Rating
    8.5
    Unranked
    In Cloud Migration
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    Also Known As
    CloudEndure Live Migration
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    Overview

    AWS Application Migration Service minimizes time-intensive, error-prone manual processes by automating the conversion of your source servers to run natively on AWS. It also simplifies application modernization with built-in and custom optimization options.

    AWS Server Migration Service (SMS) is an agentless service which makes it easier and faster for you to migrate thousands of on-premises workloads to AWS. AWS SMS allows you to automate, schedule, and track incremental replications of live server volumes, making it easier for you to coordinate large-scale server migrations.

    Sample Customers
    Agio, Cloud Nation, Limelight Networks
    Expedia, Intuit, Royal Dutch Shell, Brooks Brothers
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Manufacturing Company14%
    Computer Software Company13%
    Financial Services Firm10%
    Educational Organization9%
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    Computer Software Company14%
    Healthcare Company9%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Insurance Company8%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise65%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise65%
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    AWS Application Migration Service is ranked 8th in Cloud Migration with 5 reviews while AWS Server Migration Service [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Cloud Migration with 5 reviews. AWS Application Migration Service is rated 8.2, while AWS Server Migration Service [EOL] is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of AWS Application Migration Service writes "Well priced, easy to expand, and reliable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of AWS Server Migration Service [EOL] writes "A cloud solution for operating and managing the AWS Server, EC2, and S3 bucket". AWS Application Migration Service is most compared with Zerto and Carbonite Migrate, whereas AWS Server Migration Service [EOL] is most compared with Nutanix Move and Carbonite Migrate.

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