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Module 18: Migration

Level: L300 | Duration: 3 hours | Prerequisites: Modules 02, 05 | Hands-on: Lab/Demo

Module Status

Framework module — content in development.

Learning Objectives

  • Plan a migration from VMware vSphere to Azure Local
  • Plan a migration from traditional Hyper-V (Windows Server) to Azure Local
  • Use Azure Migrate to assess and migrate workloads
  • Handle common migration scenarios and gotchas
  • Validate post-migration

Topics

  1. Migration Planning — assessment, prioritization
  2. VMware → Azure Local — discovery, dependency mapping, conversion approach
  3. Hyper-V → Azure Local — preserving VMs and configuration
  4. Azure Migrate Integration
  5. Migration Tools — what works, what doesn't
  6. Network and IP Address Migration
  7. Storage Migration Patterns
  8. Post-Migration Validation
  9. Common Gotchas and How to Handle Them

Hands-on

Lab/Demo: Walk through a VMware → Azure Local migration. Tools-only walkthrough if hardware not available — full lab if a vSphere lab environment is provided.