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Amazon Database Migration Service

APIyesOSS—FREEyesDOCS4/5
AD7.1#5 of 26
outWeb—Windows—Mac—Linux—Android—iOS

Ranked in Data Replication Software ·Free plan

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Amazon Database Migration Service is ranked #5 of 26 in data replication software on Inferse. It runs on API, Web. There is a free plan.

Compared on data replication software

Free plan
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Discovery & assessment
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Continuous replication
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Database migration
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Deployment model
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Facts

Purpose
AWS DMS migrates relational databases, data warehouses, NoSQL databases, and other data stores to AWS or between cloud and on-premises setups.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Replication
DMS supports one-time migrations and ongoing replication of changes to keep source and target data in sync.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Migration types
DMS supports homogeneous migrations between like database engines and heterogeneous migrations between different engines.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Database coverage
AWS says DMS supports more than 20 databases and data warehouses as source and target endpoints.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Schema conversion
DMS Schema Conversion assesses and converts schemas and most database code objects, including views, stored procedures, and functions; objects that need manual conversion are identified.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Serverless
DMS Serverless automatically provisions and scales migration capacity based on data transaction volume, with capacity billed hourly.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Resilience
The DMS Multi-AZ option provides high availability with redundant replication instances, and DMS can resume a migration after an interruption.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Integrations
DMS integrates with CloudTrail and CloudWatch Logs, and its API and AWS CLI can automate replication task management and custom monitoring.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Security
AWS DMS requires TLS 1.2 for API clients and recommends TLS 1.3; it also supports resource-based access policies and AWS PrivateLink VPC endpoints.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Data protection
DMS can secure endpoint connections with SSL/TLS, run replication instances inside a VPC, and mask specified sensitive data columns.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Notable limitation
For DMS replication, either the source or target database, or both, must be in Amazon RDS or on EC2; on-premises-to-on-premises replication is not supported.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Intended users
AWS describes DMS as a service for migrating and modernizing databases and analytics workloads to AWS, including migrations from self-managed databases to managed AWS databases.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026

Company

Founded
2006aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026

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