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You can use the Azure Migrate service to assess and migrate servers to the Azure cloud platform. This article summarizes general support settings and limitations for Azure Migrate scenarios and deployments.
Supported scenarios
| Deployment | Details |
|---|---|
| Discovery | Discover server metadata and dynamic performance data. |
| Software inventory | Discover apps, roles, and features running on VMware virtual machines (VMs). Currently, this feature is limited to discovery only. Assessment is currently at the server level. We don't yet offer app, role, or feature-based assessments. |
| Assessment | Assess on-premises workloads and data running on VMware VMs, Hyper-V VMs, and physical servers. Assess by using Azure Migrate Discovery and Assessment, Microsoft Data Migration Assistant, and tools from other software development companies. |
| Migration | Migrate workloads and data running on physical servers, VMware VMs, Hyper-V VMs, physical servers, and cloud-based VMs to Azure. Migrate by using Azure Migrate and Modernize, Azure Database Migration Service, and tools from other software development companies. |
Project
| Support | Details |
|---|---|
| Subscription | You can have multiple projects within a subscription. |
| Azure permissions | Users need Contributor or Owner permissions in the subscription to create a project. |
| VMware VMs | Assess up to 35,000 VMware VMs in a single project. |
| Hyper-V VMs | Assess up to 35,000 Hyper-V VMs in a single project. |
A project can include both VMware VMs and Hyper-V VMs, up to the assessment limits.
Azure permissions
Refer this article to prepare Azure accounts.
Supported geographies
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| Geography | Metadata storage location |
|---|---|
| Azure operated by 21Vianet | China North 2 |
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VMware assessment and migration
Review the support matrix for using the Azure Migrate Discovery and Assessment tool and the Azure Migrate and Modernize tool to discover VMware VMs.
Hyper-V assessment and migration
Review the support matrix for using the Azure Migrate Discovery and Assessment tool and the Azure Migrate and Modernize tool to assess Hyper-V VMs.