Modernisation with AWS: Oracle to PostgreSQL

This whitepaper outlines alternatives for Oracle customers looking to migrate, describes the process for cloud migration to PostgreSQL on AWS, identifies critical success factors and explains how to accelerate your database migration to the cloud, reduce risks, and get support.

In this whitepaper you will find answers to the following questions

• Why do Oracle users decide to migrate their databases? What are the driving factors?
• What are the financial and legal risks associated with running Oracle systems that can lead to migration?
• What alternatives to Oracle Cloud migration are available to organisations and how do they choose the right one?
• Which of the "7 Rs" (refactoring, rehosting, rearchitecting, etc.) are the most common migration strategies and why?
• How can a successful migration from Oracle to PostgreSQL on AWS be organised and what steps are necessary?