Cloud Migration Accelerator
by Cloud On Demand Pty Ltd
Effortlessly migrate your data to Azure while minimizing downtime and ensuring reliability.
Cloud Migration Accelerator is a powerful solution designed to simplify and accelerate the process of migrating data to the Azure cloud. It provides seamless tools and workflows to help organizations move their databases, applications, and data warehouses with minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. This service is ideal for IT professionals, database administrators, and organizations looking to modernize their infrastructure by transitioning to Azure. Whether you're migrating SQL databases, NoSQL data, or large-scale data warehouses, Cloud Migration Accelerator ensures a smooth and reliable migration experience. By addressing common migration challenges such as compatibility issues, data loss risks, and extended downtime, Cloud Migration Accelerator empowers businesses to focus on innovation and growth while ensuring their data is securely and efficiently transferred to the cloud.
Cloud Migration Accelerator supports a wide range of data sources and targets, including SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and other supported database and workload types. Through structured workflows and progress tracking, organisations gain visibility into the migration process, helping technical teams manage complexity and maintain confidence throughout execution.
Importantly, Cloud Migration Accelerator focuses on enabling and executing the migration process itself, providing the tooling and operational framework required to transfer data into Azure successfully. It is designed to complement cloud modernization initiatives by reducing risk, shortening migration timelines, and improving overall migration reliability.
Key Benefits of Cloud Migration Accelerator:
Business Benefits
- Enables faster transition to Azure cloud platforms
- Reduces downtime and business disruption during migration
- Supports infrastructure modernisation and cloud strategy goals
- Improves operational efficiency by replacing legacy systems
Technical Benefits
- Supports online and offline migration scenarios
- Built‑in compatibility assessment reduces migration risk
- Secure data transfer aligned with Microsoft best practices
- Structured workflows for repeatable and predictable migrations
- Progress monitoring and validation throughout the migration
Operational Benefits
- Simplifies complex migration projects
- Improves visibility and control for IT teams
- Reduces manual intervention and errors
- Scales to support small databases and large enterprise workloads
Licensing and Cost Disclaimer
Cloud Migration Accelerator does not include software, platform, or cloud licenses. The service provides the tools and processes required to perform migration, but all licensing must be purchased separately and at an additional cost.
The following are not included:
- Azure subscriptions
- Azure SQL Database or Azure SQL Managed Instance licenses
- SQL Server licenses
- Any additional Azure services or storage costs
- Third‑party tools or add‑on services
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all required Azure subscriptions, database licenses, and supporting services are provisioned, active, and appropriately sized before and during the migration process. Licensing and consumption costs will vary based on workload size, data volume, and target architecture.