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Migrating Microsoft SQL Server Data Using DRS

You can use DRS to migrate on-premises databases to RDS for SQL Server with no downtime.

On the Instance Management page, you can click the target DB instance. On the displayed Basic Information page, click Migrate Database in the upper right corner of the page.

Microsoft SQL Server supports both online and backup migration.

  • For details about online migration, see Before You Start in the Data Replication Service User Guide.
  • For details about backup migration, see Before You Start in the Data Replication Service User Guide.