SAP-C02 Practice Question: Accelerate Workload Migration and Modernization
A company is migrating its on-premises VMware VMs to AWS. The company wants to use the same management tools and maintain consistency. Which AWS service should be used for this migration?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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VMware Cloud on AWS
VMware Cloud on AWS allows running VMware workloads natively on AWS with consistent management. Option A is wrong because Server Migration Service (SMS) is for server migration but not VMware management. Option B is wrong because Snowball Edge is for offline data transfer, not for VM migration. Option D is wrong because Database Migration Service (DMS) is for database migration, not for VM migration.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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AWS Server Migration Service (SMS)
Why it's wrong here
Server Migration Service (SMS) is for server migration but not VMware management.
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AWS Snowball Edge
Why it's wrong here
Snowball Edge is for offline data transfer, not for VM migration with consistent management.
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VMware Cloud on AWS
Why this is correct
VMware Cloud on AWS allows running VMware workloads natively on AWS with consistent management.
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AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
Why it's wrong here
Database Migration Service (DMS) is for database migration, not for VM migration.
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