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AWS Database Migration Service

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4.1 out of 5 stars

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Time to Implement

5 months

Perceived Cost

$$$$$

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AWS Database Migration Service Reviews (49)

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Richard Alexander A.
RA
Data Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Replicate Table in easiest way"
What do you like best about AWS Database Migration Service?

Easy to use DMs when replicating the table Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Database Migration Service?

No automation or trigger need yo manual trigger to use the application Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Santosh Damodaran U.
SU
Lead Data Engineer I
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"AWS Database Migration"
What do you like best about AWS Database Migration Service?

AWS Database migration is easy to use and quite powerful. It does a good job without much user effort. However, a certain skillset to operate the program is needed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Database Migration Service?

The tool needs expert training and must be learnt well before it can be used. Only experienced and skilled people can use it. It's easy to use once you've learnt it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Raghavendra G.
RG
Founder, CEO
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Our experience with AWS DMS"
What do you like best about AWS Database Migration Service?

AWS Database Migration Service is the best option that we found for migrating our databases to the cloud because it offered a strong and dependable solution for database migrations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Database Migration Service?

I felt it needs careful planning and testing before using DMS. Data transfer Cost was one of the cons. Initially our team felt this is bit complex. For a startup company like ours it can be a issue Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Bharath K.
BK
Database Enterprise Analyst
Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Migration to cloud in few steps"
What do you like best about AWS Database Migration Service?

Aws DMS is the best solution to migrate databases from onprem to cloud with less downtime and in efficient way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Database Migration Service?

Nothing to dislike about dms service except high pricing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Rajneesh K.
RK
Director of Engineering
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"I was able to migrate database smoothly without any manual work"
What do you like best about AWS Database Migration Service?

All DBA stuff is taken care of by the AWS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Database Migration Service?

It's high cost. For small enterprises, it makes sense, but for big deployments, hybrid is better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
CF
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Used AWS Database Migration Service to migrate data from different sources in AWS"
What do you like best about AWS Database Migration Service?

While using AWS Database Migration Service for migration we get various filter and transformation options like including or excluding specific table or columns, adding some prefix or suffix and so on. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Database Migration Service?

In AWS Database Migration Service, there is lack of cross-cloud support and documentation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Indukala N.
IN
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Awesome experience using AWS DB migration"
What do you like best about AWS Database Migration Service?

Very quick and easy to migrate databases to AWS. Highly secure as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Database Migration Service?

None I can think of - maybe cost could be reduced a bit more? Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
UF
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Convenient and easy to use!"
What do you like best about AWS Database Migration Service?

Tool has simple interface. Tools and available utilities are easy to use and access. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Database Migration Service?

Services are a bit costly compared to other vendors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Does wonders replicating data for analytical purposes in easy fashion!"
What do you like best about AWS Database Migration Service?

I like the heterogeneous managed replication service, particularly to Aurora and Redshift. It's been great to replicate our operational and even analytical data sets to our redshift and aurora DBs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Database Migration Service?

Sometimes the documentation is limiting on the details but that's like any service ;) I do wish they supported redshift to aurora Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
AT
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"DMS Review"
What do you like best about AWS Database Migration Service?

The speed of data migration,ease of mapping between source and target systems. Ability to size the replication instance as per requirement Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Database Migration Service?

Does not have good support for BLOBs. The speed of data migration slows down drastically while migration BLOBs will 'Full BOLB' mode Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Time to Implement

5 months

Perceived Cost

$$$$$
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