AWS SCT (Schema Conversion Tool)
- Type
- Service
- Exam
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02)
- Updated
- AWS SCT makes it possible to convert database schemas and code objects (like stored procedures, views, and functions) from one database engine to another.
- AWS SCT can even give you estimates of how big of an effort a conversion is, which helps with planning.
Benefits:
- AWS SCT provides benefits to simplify database migrations by automating schema analysis, recommendations, and conversion at scale.
- It is compatible with popular databases and analytics services as source and target engines.
- It can save weeks or months of manual time and resources, which are typically required in conversions.
Use cases:
- You can use AWS SCT to move from commercial databases to open source databases.
- You can also use it for migrating large data warehouse workloads and modernizing or updating database schemas in place.