PAS-C01 Migration Practice Question
A company is migrating its SAP system to AWS and needs to assess the current on-premises environment for compatibility. Which AWS tool should be used to collect system configuration and usage data for SAP systems?
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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AWS Application Discovery Service
AWS Application Discovery Service (option A) is the correct tool for collecting system configuration and usage data from on-premises environments, including SAP systems, to inform migration planning. AWS Migration Hub (option B) tracks migration progress across tools but does not perform data collection. AWS Systems Manager (option C) is for management and operations, not discovery. AWS Server Migration Service (option D) automates server replication but does not collect configuration or usage data.
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 Application Discovery Service
Why this is correct
Application Discovery Service collects configuration and usage data to support migration planning.
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AWS Migration Hub
Why it's wrong here
Migration Hub tracks migration progress but does not collect data.
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AWS Systems Manager
Why it's wrong here
Systems Manager manages instances but does not perform discovery for migration.
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AWS Server Migration Service (AWS SMS)
Why it's wrong here
SMS replicates servers but does not assess compatibility.
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