Migration
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Migration products by use case
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Discovery and assessment
Google Cloud Migration Center
Discover, assess, and plan your migration to Google Cloud with a unified platform for your end-to-end cloud migration journey.
Virtual Machine migration
Migrate to Virtual Machines
Migrate your VMs from a source environment to Google Cloud.
Migrate to Containers
Modernize traditional applications to run in containers on GKE, GKE Autopilot, or Cloud Run.
Mainframe modernization
Mainframe Assessment Tool
Accelerate your journey end-to-end from your current mainframe setup to resources on Google Cloud.
Dual Run
Simultaneously run workloads on your existing mainframes and on Google Cloud, and compare their behavior to gather data on performance and stability.
Mainframe Connector
Move data located on your mainframe in and out of Cloud Storage and submit BigQuery jobs from mainframe-based batch jobs, defined by job control language (JCL).
Related products, guides, and sites
Database Migration Service
Migrate your data to Google Cloud, and let the service streamline networking, manage replication, and provide a unified status of your migration.
BigQuery Migration Service
Migrate your data warehouse to BigQuery, and let the BigQuery Migration Service handle assessment, planning, SQL translation, data transfer, and validation.
Kf
Migrate your Cloud Foundry workloads to Kubernetes with Kf, and let Kf preserve your developer workflows while you take advantage of GKE Enterprise features for governance.
Migrate App Engine apps off of legacy bundled services
Upgrade existing App Engine apps with legacy bundled services to Google Cloud services.
Storage Transfer Service
Move data between object and file storage systems, including from on-premises storage or other cloud providers to Cloud Storage.
Transfer Appliance
A high-capacity storage device that you can use to securely ship your data to a Google upload facility, where it's uploaded to Cloud Storage.