Database Migration Guide: June 2018 updates

First published on MSDN on Jun 15, 2018

Authored by datamigrationteam@microsoft.com

What’s new with the latest updates?

The latest updates to the Database Migration Guide include:

• A refresh of the SQL Server to Azure SQL Database migration scenario with steps and graphics based on the GA release of the Azure Database Migration Service.

• Updates to all migration scenarios (source/target pairs) currently covered by the Migration Guide :
  
  • Migrate from SQL Server to:
    
    • SQL Server
    • Azure SQL Database
    • Azure SQL Database – Managed Instance
    • SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
    • SQL Data Warehouse
  • Migrate from MySQL to:
    
    • SQL Server
    • Azure SQL Database
    • Azure Database for MySQL
  • Migrate from PostgreSQL to:
    
    • Azure Database for PostgreSQL
  • Migrate from Oracle to:
    
    • SQL Server
    • Azure SQL Database
    • SQL Data Warehouse
    • Azure Database for PostgreSQL
  • Migrate from DB2 to:
    
    • SQL Server
    • Azure SQL Database
  • Migrate from SAP ASE to:
    
    • SQL Server
    • Azure SQL Database
  • Migrate from Access to:
    
    • SQL Server
    • Azure SQL Database
  • Migrate from MongoDB to:
    
    • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Migrate from Azure Table Storage to:
    
    • Azure Cosmos DB
  • References to additional Partner tool offerings and customer Case Studies.
  • A link to the TCO tool in Preview.

Call to action

Please take some time to review the Migration Guide and consider:

• The overall user experience, especially near finalization of a more intuitive and elegant interface.

• The scope and accuracy of existing content, and guidance/coverage you believe should be added.

• Valuable information that you can contribute directly to the Migration Guide by working in our Github repository (sign in using your GitHub account).

Be sure to submit any feedback you might have by using the Help us improve the content link that appears in the footer of any migration scenario page within the Guide or by joining the conversation in our Gitter chat room .

Thanks in advance for your ongoing support!

Jim Toland
Senior Program Manager
Microsoft Database Migration Team