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Kyndryl Database Migration

Kyndryl enables migration of databases from source to any target cloud or on-prem IT estate.

Database Migration service enables migration of a single or number of databases from one database installation (instance) to another. Migrations can be performed between database servers or to PaaS / DBaaS servers on Cloud.

Database migrations are segregated into two categories:

  • Homogeneous migrations for databases: Migration between source and target databases of the same database technology, such as, migrating from a MySQL database to another MySQL database.
  • Heterogeneous migrations for databases: Migration between the source and target databases of a different database technology, such as, migrating from an Oracle database to a PostgreSQL database.

Both homogeneous and heterogeneous migrations can involve moving to databases on a server or to a cloud service.

Services include:

  • Homogeneous migrations for databases
  • Heterogeneous migrations for databases
  • Assessment for DB consolidation
  • Assessment for heterogeneous migration
  • Version upgrade for database
Benefits
Cost optimization

Management cost of database license will be more competitive and IT overheads will be optimized. Subscription-based cost model optimizes the cost.

Adopting newer technology

Leverage latest capabilities of the database. Helps mitigate security and compliance risks arising from EOS and EOL. Enables optimization of resource utilization by standardizing the database.

Faster time to market

Adopting cloud native databases helps to leverage cloud features and reduce the complexity of the environment that enables you to swiftly move your applications to market.

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