Introduction

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Scenario

You need to migrate a 25-TB database to Azure within downtime limits and with low risk. Databases over 20 TB are considered very large databases (VLDB). These very large databases require extra techniques and procedures to achieve a migration from on-premises to Azure. You adopt best practices to guide your team for the company's first VLDB migration on Azure.

Learning objectives

You will:

  • Explore very large database migration.
  • Learn best practices for optimizing the source system.
  • Learn best practices for optimizing network upload.
  • Learn best practices for optimizing the target system.
  • Learn how to create recommended migration project documents.
  • Monitor the migration.
  • Examine very large database migration best practices.