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Migration Hub:Supported source types and migration tools

Last Updated:Jun 19, 2025

This topic describes the source types and migration tools that are supported by Cloud Migration Hub.

Source types

Alibaba Cloud resources

Cloud Migration Hub allows you to conduct a survey on Alibaba Cloud resources. The following table describes the supported resource types.

Category

Service

Service type

Networking

Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

VPC (ACS::VPC::VPC)

vSwitch (ACS::VPC::VSwitch)

Server Load Balancer (SLB)

SLB instance (ACS::SLB::LoadBalancer)

Elastic IP Address (EIP)

EIP (ACS::EIP::EipAddress)

NAT Gateway

NAT gateway (ACS::NAT::NatGateway)

API Gateway

Gateway instance (ACS::ApiGateway::Instance)

Computing

Elastic Compute Service (ECS)

ECS instance (ACS::ECS::Instance)

Disk

ECS disk (ACS::ECS::Disk)

Container Service for Kubernetes (ACK)

ACK cluster (ACS::ACK::Cluster)

Database

ApsaraDB RDS

ApsaraDB RDS instance (ACS::RDS::DBInstance)

Tair (Redis OSS-compatible)

Tair (Redis OSS-compatible) instance (ACS::Redis::DBInstance)

PolarDB

PolarDB cluster (ACS::PolarDB::DBCluster)

PolarDB-X

PolarDB-X 1.0 instance (ACS::DRDS::DBInstance)

PolarDB-X database instance (ACS::DRDS::PolarDBXInstance)

ApsaraDB for MongoDB

ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance (ACS::MongoDB::DBInstance)

ApsaraDB for HBase

ApsaraDB for HBase cluster (ACS::HBase::Cluster)

Time Series Database (TSDB)

TSDB instance (ACS::TSDB::Instance)

AnalyticDB

AnalyticDB cluster on Data Lakehouse Edition (ACS::ADB::DBClusterLakeVersion)

Lindorm

Lindorm instance (ACS::Lindorm::Instance)

ApsaraDB for OceanBase

ApsaraDB for OceanBase instance (ACS::OceanBase::Instance)

Storage

Apsara File Storage NAS (NAS)

NAS file system (ACS::NAS::FileSystem)

Object Storage Service (OSS)

OSS bucket (ACS::OSS::Bucket)

Tablestore

Tablestore instance (ACS::OTS::Instance)

Middleware

ApsaraMQ for Kafka

ApsaraMQ for Kafka instance (ACS::AliKafka::Instance)

Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch cluster (ACS::Elasticsearch::Instance)

Security

Web Application Firewall (WAF) 

WAF instance (ACS::WAFV3::Instance)

Logging

Simple Log Service (SLS)

SLS Logstore (ACS::SLS::LogStore)

Servers in data centers

The idc-scanner tool is used to conduct surveys on data centers in offline mode. The tool can be run on major UNIX-like operating systems, especially commonly used Linux distributions, such as CentOS, Ubuntu, and Debian. The following operating systems are supported:

centos.7
centos.8
ubuntu.20
ubuntu.18
ubuntu.18
debian.11
debian.9 
debian.10 
opensuse.15 
aliyun.3
aliyun.2 
fedora.35
fedora.34
fedora.33

The win-scanner tool is also used to conduct surveys on data centers in offline mode. The tool can be run on major Windows operating systems. The following operating systems are supported:

Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise
Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter
Windows Server 2016 Datacenter
Windows Server 2019 Datacenter
Windows Server 2022 Datacenter

AWS resources

You can conduct surveys on Amazon Web Services (AWS) resources in the Cloud Migration Hub console or by using the aws-scanner tool. AWS resources are divided into core and non-core services. Service details and price inquiries are displayed in the survey results of core services, whereas the survey results of non-core services include only service overviews.

Service

Alibaba Cloud resource mapping

Core services

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)

Supported

Amazon NAT Gateway

Supported

Amazon Security Group

Not supported

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud

Not supported

Amazon Availability Zone

Not supported

Amazon Elastic Load Balancing

Supported

Amazon Simple Storage Service

Supported

Amazon Athena

Not supported

Amazon ElasticCache

Not supported

Amazon Relational Database Service

Supported

Amazon Aurora

Supported

Amazon Elastic File System

Not supported

Amazon DocumentDB

Not supported

Amazon Redshift

Not supported

Amazon EC2 Container Registry

Supported

Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes

Supported

AWS Global Accelerator

Not supported

Amazon OpenSearch Service

Not supported

Amazon Kafka

Not supported

Amazon Lambda

Not supported

Amazon CloudFron

Not supported

Amazon MQ

Not supported

Amazon SQS

Not supported

Others

Other non-core services of AWS

Azure resources

You can conduct surveys on resources of the following Azure services in online mode:

Note

Azure Virtual Machine, Azure Disk, Azure App Service, Azure Cache for Redis, Azure SQL Server, Azure Database for MySQL, Azure Container, Azure VPC, Azure Security Group, Azure NAT Gateway, Azure Availability Zone, Azure Load Balancer, Azure Databases for PostgreSQL, Azure Storage, Azure Container Registry, Application Gateway, Azure Kubernetes, Azure EIP, and Azure Security Group Rule.

Tencent Cloud resources

You can conduct surveys on resources of the following Tencent Cloud services in online mode:

Note

Cloud Virtual Machine (CVM), VPC, Security Group, NAT Gateway, Availability Zone (AZ), Cloud Load Balancer (CLB), TencentDB for MySQL, TencentDB for PostgreSQL, TencentDB for Redis, Tencent Kubernetes Engine (TKE), EKS, Elasticsearch Service (ES), Tencent Cloud Kafka (CKafka), VPN Gateway, API Gateway, Cloud Connect Network (CCN), Elastic IP (ElP) , Domains, TencentDB for MongoDB, TDSQL for MySQL, Tencent Cloud Log Service (CLS), SSL Certificate Service, Content Delivery Network (CDN), Serverless Cloud Function (SCF), Cloud File Storage (CFS), Tencent Cloud Object Storage (COS), Cloud Block Storage (CBS) - Snapshot, CBS, Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP), Key Management Service (KMS), Monitoring and Alarm Policy, Elastic MapReduce (EMR), and Security Group Rule.

Huawei Cloud resources 

You can conduct surveys on resources of the following Huawei Cloud services in online mode:

Note

Elastic Cloud Server (ECS), NAT Gateway, Security Group, Elastic Load Balance (ELB), AZ, VPC, Relational Database Service (RDS), Subnet, ELB Listener, CDN, Huawei Cloud Container Engine (CCE) Cluster, CCE Node, Database Proxy, Distributed Cache Service (DCS) for Redis, WAF, Virtual Private Network (VPN), Database Proxy Node, Object Storage Service (OBS), Elastic Volume Service (EVS), EIP, Bandwidth, Document Database Service (DDS), Simple Message Notification (SMN), Scalable File Service (SFS), Log Tank Service (LTS), DDS Node, Mongo, Cloud Search Service (CSS), Distributed Message Service (DMS) for Kafka, Redis Instance Node, DMS for RabbitMQ, DMS for RocketMQ, Internal Domain, DNS Record Set, Network ACL, and Huawei Cloud Application Engine (CAE).

Migration tools

The following table describes the Alibaba Cloud migration services and solutions that are supported by Cloud Migration Hub.

Category

Migration type

Migration service or solution

Server

Logical migration

Server Migration Center (SMC)

Migration by using images

Use CloudOps Orchestration Service (OOS) to migrate ECS instances

Database

Logical migration

Data Transmission Service (DTS)

Zone changes

Perform cross-zone migration

Migrate an ApsaraDB for Redis instance across zones

The following table describes the supported resources for each type of migration plan.

Migration plan

Supported resources

Data migration from data centers

Servers and databases

Data migration from AWS

EC2 and RDS instances

Cross-zones data migration on Alibaba Cloud

vSwitches, ECS instances, ApsaraDB RDS instances, ApsaraDB for Redis instances, and SLB instances. You need to only create vSwitches but do not need to migrate vSwitches.

Cross-region data migration on Alibaba Cloud

vSwitches, ECS instances, ApsaraDB RDS instances, ApsaraDB for Redis instances, SLB instances, and Object Storage Service (OSS) buckets. You need to only create vSwitches but do not need to migrate vSwitches.

Data migration across Alibaba Cloud accounts

ECS instances, ApsaraDB RDS instances, ApsaraDB for Redis instances, ApsaraDB for MongoDB instances, PolarDB clusters, and OSS instances