How does AWS Database Migration Service work internally?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Database Migration Service (DMS) is a powerful tool that helps organizations migrate their databases to AWS quickly and securely with minimal downtime. While it's designed to be easy to use from the customer's perspective, the internal mechanics of how DMS works are more complex. This article takes a deep dive into the inner workings of AWS DMS, explaining how it manages source and target databases, handles data replication, ensures consistency, and deals with challenges such as latency, errors, and schema conversion.