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## Skills measured
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The content in the module helps you prepare for Exam AZ-305: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions. The module concepts are covered in:
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Design infrastructure solutions
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- Design migrations
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- Evaluate a migration solution that uses the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure.
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- Evaluate on-premises servers, data, and applications for migration.
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- Recommend a solution for migrating workloads to infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS).
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- Recommend a solution for migrating databases.
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- Recommend a solution for migrating unstructured data.
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The content in the module helps you prepare for [Exam AZ-305: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions](/credentials/certifications/exams/az-305/).
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## Prerequisites
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- Conceptual knowledge of migrating compute, database, and storage workloads.
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- Working experience with planning migrations, assessing workloads, determining migration requirements, and deploying workloads.
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- Working experience with planning migrations, assessing workloads, determining migration requirements, and deploying workloads.

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## Learn more with Azure documentation
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- Peruse [Azure Migrate documentation](/azure/migrate/migrate-overview?azure-portal=true).
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- Get started with the [Azure Migrate documentation](/azure/migrate/migrate-overview).
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- Explore [the Service Map solution in Azure](/azure/azure-monitor/insights/service-map?azure-portal=true).
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- Read about [the Azure Database Migration Service](/azure/dms/dms-overview).
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- Estimate costs [with the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) calculator](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/tco/calculator?azure-portal=true).
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- Migrate [a server with the Azure Storage Migration Service](/windows-server/storage/storage-migration-service/migrate-data).
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- Read about [the Azure Database Migration Service](/azure/dms/dms-overview?azure-portal=true).
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- Read about [the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure](/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/overview).
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- Migrate [your data to Azure Cosmos DB with the Data Migration tool](/azure/cosmos-db/import-data?azure-portal=true).
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- Migrate [a server with the Azure Storage Migration Service](/windows-server/storage/storage-migration-service/migrate-data?azure-portal=true).
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- Read about [the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure](/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/overview?azure-portal=true).
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- Get started [with the Cloud Adoption Framework](/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/get-started?azure-portal=true).
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## Learn more with self-paced training
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- Design [your migration to Azure](/training/modules/design-your-migration-to-azure/).
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- Accelerate [your migration journey to Azure](/training/modules/accelerate-azure-migration-journey/).
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- Complete a module about [applications and infrastructure migration and modernization](/training/modules/app-and-infra-migration-and-modernization/).
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- Use [Storage Migration Services to migrate file servers to Azure](/training/modules/implement-hybrid-file-server-infrastructure?azure-portal=true).
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- Migrate [SQL workloads to Azure SQL Databases](/training/modules/migrate-sql-workloads-azure-sql-databases/).
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- Prepare [on-premises workloads for migration to Azure](/training/modules/prepare-onpremises-workloads-migration-azure/).
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- Migrate [on-premises workloads to Azure](/training/modules/migrate-on-premises-workloads-azure/).
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- Set up [Azure Migrate for server migration](/training/modules/m365-azure-migrate-set-up/).

learn-pr/wwl-azure/design-migrations/includes/2-evaluate-migration-cloud-adoption-framework.md

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Tailwind Traders shouldn't undertake cloud adoption without considerable planning. Proceeding with caution is especially recommended for the migrate phase in the cloud adoption lifecycle. To prepare for migration, review the following documentation:
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- [Azure migration guide overview](/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/migrate/azure-migration-guide?azure-portal=true). Review the Azure migration guide to learn about Azure native tools and a relevant approach to migration.
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- [The One Migrate approach to migrating the IT portfolio](/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/scenarios?azure-portal=true). Examine the scenarios captured in the migrate methodology. The examples demonstrate the same set of consistent guidelines and processes for migrating both Microsoft and third-party technologies.
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- [The Cloud Adoption Framework migration model](/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/migrate/migration-considerations?azure-portal=true). Explore this document to understand migration and why the process can be an intensive activity. As you increase your migration effort, review these process improvements to help optimize aspects of your migration.
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- [The Cloud Adoption Framework migration model](/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/scenarios) is a structured roadmap that helps organizations successfully adopt Azure and integrate it into their existing IT environments. It provides best practices and guidance to help organizations make the right decisions for their business throughout the cloud journey.
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- [Plan the migration](/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/migrate/plan-migration) defines the specific order, timing, and approach for migrating workloads to Azure. This plan translates high-level migration strategies into actionable deployment sequences. It builds on the cloud adoption plan by addressing tactical decisions such as workload prioritization, migration sequencing, and data transfer methods.
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:::image type="content" source="../media/migrate-methodology.png" alt-text="Diagram of migration adoption efforts for workloads, including assess, deploy, and release." border="false":::
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Server Assessment guides you through downloading a lightweight collector appliance. The appliance carries out the discovery of systems in your environment. The tool uses data collected by the appliance to identify data about virtual machine cores, memory, disk sizes, and network adapters. Where applicable, the collector also gathers performance data like CPU and memory usage, disk IOPS, disk throughput, and network output.
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The Azure Migrate Discovery and assessment tool guides you through downloading a lightweight collector appliance. The appliance carries out the discovery of systems in your environment. The tool uses data collected by the appliance to identify data about virtual machine cores, memory, disk sizes, and network adapters. Where applicable, the collector also gathers performance data like CPU and memory usage, disk IOPS, disk throughput, and network output.
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> After you migrate your workloads to Azure, consider using Azure Resource Mover to move any of your recently migrated resources across subscriptions, regions or resource groups.

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