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Alexandra Ciortea on Jul 01 2021 11:43 AM

Heterogenous database migrations target a high automatic conversion percentage for source objects. Download and test SSM...

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Alexandra Ciortea on May 31 2021 10:49 AM

Looking for a way to preserve your Oracle partition strategy while modernizing to Azure SQL? SQL Server Migration Assist...

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Alexandra Ciortea on May 10 2021 08:40 AM

Are you looking to modernize your heterogeneous database workloads to Azure SQL? Accelerate your journey using SSMA 8.19...

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Jim Toland on Jan 29 2021 10:16 AM

We are pleased to announce general availability of support for online (minimal downtime) migrations of PostgreSQL to Azu...

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Ahmed_S_Mahmoud on Jan 26 2021 09:20 AM

In this article, we will provide a guideline on how to migrate your database from PostgreSQL Single Server to PostgreSQL...

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Alexandra Ciortea on Oct 30 2020 04:52 PM

We are pleased to announce the release of the latest version of SQL Server Migration Assistant, v8.15.

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ChrisLound on Jul 16 2020 12:57 AM

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YoBelwal on Jul 14 2020 10:20 AM

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Rajesh Setlem on May 13 2020 10:40 AM

Overview and best practices of using DEA to evaluate Azure SQL Managed Instance or Azure SQL Database

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Rajesh Setlem on May 07 2020 05:36 PM

We are pleased to announce the release of DMA v5.2.

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Jim Toland on Jan 21 2020 02:11 PM

We are pleased to announce the release of the latest version of SQL Server Migration Assistant, v8.6.

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Jim Toland on Dec 03 2019 05:22 PM

We are pleased to announce the release of the latest version of SQL Server Migration Assistant, v8.5.

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Jim Toland on Nov 12 2019 06:54 PM

First published on MSDN on Feb 21, 2017. This post provides details about the workings of SSMA internals and explains th...

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Jim Toland on Nov 06 2019 04:15 PM

Applications typically connect and persist data to a database. The data access layer of the application provides simplif...

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Venkata Raj Pochiraju on Nov 05 2019 07:45 PM

We are pleased to announce preview of Microsoft Azure Database Migration Service hybrid mode, which manages migration us...

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Jim Toland on Nov 04 2019 04:27 PM

You can use Data Migration Assistant v5.0 to save assessments to a file, as well as to load assessments from a file. You...

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Jim Toland on Nov 04 2019 04:13 PM

We are pleased to announce the release of DMA v5.0.

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Shau Phang on Oct 29 2019 06:27 PM

We are thrilled to announce general availability of Azure Database Migration Service in the US Gov Virginia region.

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Venkata Raj Pochiraju on Oct 21 2019 02:28 PM

This blog describes how to streamline the migration journey for Microsoft Azure web workloads across your application an...

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Jim Toland on Sep 13 2019 02:46 PM

Learn more about the latest release of SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) Access, DB2, MySQL, Oracle, and SAP ASE (fo...

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Jim Toland on Jul 29 2019 01:41 PM

SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) for Oracle, MySQL, SAP ASE (formerly SAP Sybase ASE), DB2, and Access allows users...

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Jim Toland on Jul 26 2019 05:07 PM

We’ve been hard at work on Azure Database Migration Service over the past several months, with several new feature/funct...

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Jim Toland on Jul 12 2019 11:11 AM

We are pleased to announce general availability of Azure Database Migration Service support for online (minimal downtime...

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Jim Toland on Jun 10 2019 11:55 AM

Announcing the release of SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) v8.2 for Oracle, MySQL, SAP ASE (formerly SAP Sybase ASE...

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Jim Toland on May 17 2019 12:55 PM

Announcing the release of DMA v4.3, which among other updates includes support for SKU Recommendations for Azure SQL Dat...

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Jim Toland on May 15 2019 12:49 PM

We are extremely excited to announce that the orafce extension for PostgreSQL is now supported on Azure Database for Pos...

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Jim Toland on Apr 11 2019 08:26 PM

First published on MSDN on May 6, 2017 Authored by datamigrationteam@microsoft.com

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Jim Toland on Apr 02 2019 07:49 PM

First published on MSDN on Dec 16, 2016 Authored by sreraman@microsoft.

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Jim Toland on Mar 20 2019 10:12 AM

The Microsoft Data Migration Blog on MSDN is being retired in March 2019, and relevant posts have been migrated to this ...

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Jim Toland on Mar 18 2019 06:03 PM

First published on MSDN on March 7, 2018 Authored by chlound@microsoft.com

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in Release: Data Migration Assistant (DMA) v4.3 on Jun 28 2021 12:19 PM

fmantovani, thank you for the update!

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in Release: Data Migration Assistant (DMA) v4.3 on Jun 27 2021 12:59 PM

Yes @Jim Toland but the good news is that I also found a solution: I coped the JSON files to another machine and I was able to import them to the DMAWarehouse database.So this is definetly and environmental problem.But still.... fun fact.... I run:The same DMA Tool with the same versionFrom the same...

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in Release: Data Migration Assistant (DMA) v4.3 on Jun 24 2021 01:02 PM

@fmantovani, is this occurring with the latest version of the tool (v5.2)?

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in Release: Data Migration Assistant (DMA) v4.3 on Jun 24 2021 12:59 PM

The problem is still ongoing Error writing results for file C:\Users\***** to database No problem investigating for Azure SQL Database but the JSON files created: - from the same machine - targeting the same databases generates corrupted files for Managed Instance. So strange...

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in Assess an Enterprise With Data Migration Assistant (update) on Jun 04 2021 05:56 AM

Hi @ChrisLound ,is this Power BI consolidation still supported? I fixed this bug and I'm not sure if DMA is still collecting the data in the sam way

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