Azure Database Migration Service
Azure Database Migration Service helps you move on-premises SQL Server and Oracle databases to the cloud. It provides assessment and data migration software for this specific purpose. The service is categorized under databases and is provided by Microsoft Azure. It is designed to facilitate the transition of existing database infrastructure to a cloud environment, ensuring that your data is securely transferred and properly assessed before the migration process begins.
You should choose this service when you need to migrate on-premises SQL Server or Oracle databases to Azure. Be aware that there is no free tier available for this tool, so you will incur costs based on usage. The pricing model is strictly pay-as-you-go, meaning you pay only for the resources consumed during the assessment and migration processes without any upfront commitments or free usage allowances.
Alternatives on other providers
Equivalent services on other clouds: