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You are responsible for a legacy web application whose server environment is approaching end of life You would like to migrate this application to AWS as quickly as possible, since the application environment currently has the following limitations:
✑ The VM's single 10GB VMDK is almost full;
✑ Me virtual network interface still uses the 10Mbps driver, which leaves your 100Mbps WAN connection completely underutilized;
✑ It is currently running on a highly customized. Windows VM within a VMware environment;
✑ You do not have me installation media;
This is a mission critical application with an RTO (Recovery Time Objective) of 8 hours. RPO (Recovery Point Objective) of 1 hour.
How could you best migrate this application to AWS while meeting your business continuity requirements?

A. Use the EC2 VM Import Connector for vCenter to import the VM into EC2.
B. Use Import/Export to import the VM as an ESS snapshot and attach to EC2.
C. Use S3 to create a backup of the VM and restore the data into EC2.
D. Use me ec2-bundle-instance API to Import an Image of the VM into EC2

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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️
Reference:
https://aws.amazon.com/developertools/2759763385083070

by amog at Jan. 12, 2020, 5:06 a.m.

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amog

Highly Voted 3 years, 7 months ago

Answer is A EC2 VM Import/Export enables importing virtual machine (VM) images from existing virtualization environment to EC2, and then export them back EC2 VM Import/Export enables migration of applications and workloads to EC2, coping VM image catalog to EC2, or create a repository of VM images for backup and disaster recovery to leverage previous investments in building VMs by migrating your VMs to EC2. The supported file formats are: VMware ESX VMDK images, Citrix Xen VHD images, Microsoft Hyper-V VHD images, and RAW images For VMware vSphere, AWS Connector for vCenter can be used to export a VM from VMware and import it into Amazon EC2 For Microsoft Systems Center, AWS Systems Manager for Microsoft SCVMM can be used to import Windows VMs from SCVMM to EC2

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amministrazione

Most Recent 8 months, 3 weeks ago

A. Use the EC2 VM Import Connector for vCenter to import the VM into EC2.

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SkyZeroZx

1 year, 10 months ago

Selected Answer: A

keyword = EC2 VM Import Connector

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roka_ua

3 years, 1 month ago

Selected Answer: A

Vote A

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Akhil254

3 years, 6 months ago

A Correct

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01037

3 years, 6 months ago

A is the better solution

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cldy

3 years, 6 months ago

A. https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2011/03/04/Announcing-VMImport-Connector/ https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/ec2-vm-import-connector/

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fullaws

3 years, 6 months ago

A is correct

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DuyPhan

3 years, 6 months ago

initially, i go with A, but there is no "EC2 VM Import Connector for vCenter" There is only have Server Migration Connector which used to migrate on-premise VM to AWS. So, i go with B

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