SAP-C02 Q158 · Migration

Question

A solutions architect must create a business case for migration of a company's on-premises data center to the AWS Cloud. The solutions architect will use a configuration management database (CMDB) export of all the company's servers to create the case. Which solution will meet these requirements MOST cost-effectively?

Accepted Answer

**Migration Evaluator** (formerly TSO Logic) is purpose-built for creating business cases for AWS migration. Here's why it perfectly meets all requirements:

1. **Business case creation**: Migration Evaluator's primary function is to generate a directional business case showing projected AWS costs vs. on-premises costs. It produces an executive-level report with TCO analysis, right-sizing recommendations, and migration insights.

2. **CMDB data import**: Migration Evaluator provides a **data import template** (Excel-based) that allows you to upload existing inventory data from CMDB exports. You don't need to install agents or deploy collectors — you simply map your CMDB fields to the template.

3. **Cost-effective**: Migration Evaluator is a **free service** provided by AWS. There's no cha

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