Use the checklist in Table 2-5 to manually deploy a PlateSpin Migrate server in the cloud without a site-to-site VPN between your premises and the cloud environment.
Table 2-5 Checklist for Manual Migrate Server Deployment in the Cloud
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Ensure that your cloud account is configured and available. |
See Cloud Account. |
In your cloud account, create a network security group in the location where you will create the virtual host, then configure ports needed for the Migrate server. |
See Section 2.3, Required Network Security Group Settings for PlateSpin Migrate Server. |
Create a Windows VM in your cloud account to use as the PlateSpin Migrate server host. |
The target VM must meet the requirements in Section 1.1.1, System Requirements for PlateSpin Server. |
Install prerequisite software on the server host. |
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Install PlateSpin Migrate Server on the server host with a public IP address. |
See Section 1.3, Installing PlateSpin Migrate Software Components. NOTE:PlateSpin requires a public IP address only if a site-to-site VPN is not available. |
Perform post-installation tasks on the Migrate server host. |
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Configure PlateSpin advanced settings for the cloud-based Migrate server, depending on your intended use. |
See Table 2-6, PlateSpin Configuration Settings for PlateSpin Migrate Server in the Cloud. |
(AWS) Configure the AWS settings for the Migrate server in AWS. |
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(AWS, optional) Configure the Windows instance for the Migrate virtual host to use Amazon Time Sync Service. |
Amazon Time Sync Service uses NTP to synchronize the time for the cloud instance to the Amazon Region where it is deployed. Refer to |