A company is migrating a PostgreSQL database to Azure. The database is 1 TB and the application requires minimal downtime. The team is considering Azure Database for PostgreSQL and Azure SQL Database. What should they do?

Migrate to Azure Database for PostgreSQL using the Azure Database Migration Service.

Migrate to Azure SQL Database using the Azure Database Migration Service.

Use Azure Data Box to ship the database files to Azure SQL Database.

Use Azure Site Recovery to replicate the VM hosting PostgreSQL to Azure SQL Database.

A company plans to migrate a file server containing 10 TB of unstructured data and a small VM running a legacy app that requires a fixed IP address. The migration window is one weekend. What should the migration plan include?

Use Azure Data Box for the VM and AzCopy for the file data.

Use Azure Migrate for the VM and Azure Data Box for the file data.

Use Azure Site Recovery for the file data and Azure Migrate for the VM.

Use AzCopy for the VM and Azure File Sync for the file data.

A company is evaluating migration strategies for a portfolio of applications. One application is a legacy mainframe system that is difficult to modify and has no direct Azure equivalent. Another application is a custom .NET app that could be modernized. The company wants to follow the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework. What is the recommended approach?

Retire the mainframe application and replace it with a SaaS solution, and rehost the .NET app as-is.

Rehost the mainframe application to an Azure VM and refactor the .NET app to use PaaS services.

Refactor the mainframe application to a cloud-native architecture and rehost the .NET app.

Rehost both applications to Azure VMs to minimize effort.

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A company is migrating a PostgreSQL database to Azure. The database is 1 TB and the application requires minimal downtime. The team is considering Azure Database for PostgreSQL and Azure SQL Database. What should they do?
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According to the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework, which migration strategy involves moving a workload to Azure without modifying its architecture or code?
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28application · medium
A company has 50 TB of on-premises file shares that are accessed by a legacy application that only supports SMB. The company has a 1 Gbps connection to Azure and a migration deadline of two weeks. What should they use to migrate the data?
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A company plans to migrate a file server containing 10 TB of unstructured data and a small VM running a legacy app that requires a fixed IP address. The migration window is one weekend. What should the migration plan include?
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30application · medium
A company is evaluating migration strategies for a portfolio of applications. One application is a legacy mainframe system that is difficult to modify and has no direct Azure equivalent. Another application is a custom .NET app that could be modernized. The company wants to follow the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework. What is the recommended approach?
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A company is migrating a PostgreSQL database to Azure. The database is 1 TB and the application requires minimal downtime. The team is considering Azure Database for PostgreSQL and Azure SQL Database. What should they do?

According to the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework, which migration strategy involves moving a workload to Azure without modifying its architecture or code?

A company has 50 TB of on-premises file shares that are accessed by a legacy application that only supports SMB. The company has a 1 Gbps connection to Azure and a migration deadline of two weeks. What should they use to migrate the data?

A company plans to migrate a file server containing 10 TB of unstructured data and a small VM running a legacy app that requires a fixed IP address. The migration window is one weekend. What should the migration plan include?

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