Choosing your AWS analytics stack – the re-platforming approach
In this recipe, we’ll focus on the re-platforming approach, which involves migrating to a new platform while making modifications to your architecture so that you can take advantage of cloud benefits. We’ll examine the rich ecosystem of AWS services that can power your modern cloud data warehouse.
Getting ready
Before you initiate your migration, ensure you have the following in place:
- Clear business objectives: Clearly define your motivations for migrating to AWS. Are you seeking cost savings, scalability, improved performance, or increased agility? These goals will guide your decision-making throughout the migration process.
- An AWS account: If you don’t already have one, you’ll need to create an AWS account. This will be the foundation for all your cloud resources.
- Network connectivity: Establish secure connectivity between your on-premises data center and AWS...