Azure Database Migration Guides

Step-by-step guidance for modernizing your data assets.

SQL Server to

• SQL Server (upgrade)
• Azure SQL Database
• Azure SQL Managed Instance
• SQL Server on Azure VMs
• Azure Synapse Analytics
• Migrate SQL Server to Azure video

Oracle to

• Azure Database for PostgreSQL
• SQL Server
• Azure SQL Database
• Azure SQL Managed Instance
• SQL Server on Azure VMs
• Azure Synapse Analytics

Db2 to

• SQL Server
• Azure SQL Database
• Azure SQL Managed Instance
• SQL Server on Azure VMs

Access to

• SQL Server
• Azure SQL Database

MySQL to

• Azure Database for MySQL
• SQL Server
• Azure SQL Database
• Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server

PostgreSQL to

• Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Single Server to Flexible Server
• Azure Virtual Machine PostgreSQL to Azure Database for PostgreSQL
• On-premises PostgreSQL to Azure Database for PostgreSQL
• AWS RDS PostgreSQL to Azure Database for PostgreSQL

SAP ASE to

• SQL Server
• Azure SQL Database

NoSQL

• Relational to Azure Cosmos DB
• MongoDB to Azure Cosmos DB
• Cassandra to Azure Cosmos DB
• DynamoDB to Azure Cosmos DB
• CouchBase to Azure Cosmos DB
• HBase to Azure Cosmos DB
• Azure Table Storage to Azure Cosmos DB
• Elasticsearch to Azure Data Explorer

Resources

• Getting started video overview
• Azure Migration Center
• Migration partner resources
• Cloud Economics
• Total Cost of Ownership Calculator
• Azure Hybrid Benefit
• Browse Azure Architecture
• Microsoft cloud Adoption Framework for Azure
• Browse customer stories

Migration tools

Azure Migrate

Azure Database Migration Service (DMS)

Data Migration Assistant (DMA)

SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA)

Azure Synapse Pathway

Recent customer case studies

Intershop (United States)

Intershop, an e-commerce leader, migrates to SQL Server and Azure SQL Database from Oracle, boosts product performance and opens markets.

Minecraft Realms (United States)

Minecraft Realms migrates from AWS to Azure with minimal disruption to the user base.