Head-to-head · Cloud Migration Assessment Tools
Oracle Cloud Migrations vs AWS Migration Evaluator
Oracle Cloud Migrations leads on 0 checks, AWS Migration Evaluator on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreOracle Cloud Migrations · 8.7/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresAWS Migration Evaluator · 1 of 2
Oracle Cloud Migrations scores higher on our rubric for cloud migration assessment tools: 8.7 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.
Oracle Cloud Migrations is the better fit for teams assessing VMware or AWS assets for OCI. AWS Migration Evaluator is the better fit for teams building an AWS migration business case.
- Oracle Cloud Migrations fits best
Teams assessing VMware or AWS assets for OCI
- AWS Migration Evaluator fits best
Teams building an AWS migration business case
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Side by side
| Feature | Oracle Cloud Migrations 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | AWS Migration Evaluator 7.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 7.9 |
| Ranking | #4 in Cloud Migration Assessment Tools | #6 in Cloud Migration Assessment Tools |
| Best for | Teams assessing VMware or AWS assets for OCI | Teams building an AWS migration business case |
| Pricing model | Free | Free |
| Starting price | Free | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Support | Tickets, Community, Docs | Docs |
| Integrations | 1 integrations | 2 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Oracle Cloud Migrations 0/2 · AWS Migration Evaluator 1/2 | ||
| Dependency mapping | Not checked yet | — |
| Cloud cost estimates | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Cloud targets | Not checked yet | AWS |
| Discovery method | Not checked yet | Agentless |
| Workload coverage | Not checked yet | Physical and virtual x86 servers; Microsoft SQL Server databases; attached block storage |
| Report exports | Not checked yet | CSV; JSON; Excel |
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| Our verdict | Oracle Cloud Migrations is an OCI-managed service for organizations moving virtual machines from VMware or Amazon Web Services into Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. It discovers external assets, groups them into migration projects, and helps… Read the review → |
AWS Migration Evaluator is a managed assessment service for organizations planning to migrate on-premises workloads to AWS. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise teams that need cost estimates and a business case before committing to a… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Oracle Cloud Migrations — where it wins
- Discovers VMware and AWS assets for migration planning
- Recommends target configurations and estimates monthly costs
- Supports scheduled or manual incremental replication over HTTPS
Where it doesn't
- Focused on VMware and AWS virtual machine sources
- Does not include database migration
- OCI resources used during migration and after deployment are charged separately
AWS Migration Evaluator — where it wins
- Agentless discovery or inventory and utilization file uploads
- Compares EC2, EBS, and operating-system license costs
- Business-case reports with CSV, JSON, and Excel exports
Where it doesn't
- Assesses AWS only, not other cloud targets
- Dependency visualization requires AWS Migration Hub
- Covers specified server, storage, and SQL Server workloads
- Oracle Cloud Migrations8.7/10 · Free plan
A free OCI service for assessing and migrating VMware and AWS virtual machines.
Visit Oracle CloudFull verdict → - AWS Migration Evaluator7.9/10 · Free plan
A free AWS assessment service for estimating migration costs and preparing business cases.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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