The workshop is a deep-dive, interactive exploration of how to migrate apps & databases to the cloud. This workshop will cover everything from whiteboarding migration strategies to hands-on experiences with data migration tools.

Intended Audience

Data professionals including TDMs and DBAs who focus on the value and process of migrating apps & databases to Azure cloud.

Duration

8 Hours

Prerequisites

Internet connectivity on a computer, tablet or mobile phone

Course Outline

• Develop a plan for migrating on-premises VMs and SQL Server databases into a combination of IaaS and PaaS services in Azure.
• Perform assessments to reveal any feature parity and compatibility issues between the customer’s SQL Server 2008 R2 databases and the managed database offerings in Azure.
• Design a solution for migrating an existing on-premises infrastructure to Azure, with minimal or no down-time.