Google Cloud Migration Center documentation
Google Cloud Migration Center is a unified migration platform that helps you accelerate your end-to-end cloud migration journey from your current on-premises or other cloud environments to Google Cloud. With features like cloud spend estimation, asset discovery of your current environment, and a variety of tooling for different migration scenarios, Migration Center provides you with what you need for your migration.
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Estimate your Google Cloud costs
Learn how to estimate the costs of running your infrastructure on Google Cloud with Migration Center.
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Introduction to Migration Center Assessments
Get hands-on practice with Migration Center by running an infrastructure assessment with the discovery client.
Use case
Use cases
Choose your migration path to Google Cloud
Describes which tools and strategies to use to start the migration to Google Cloud.
Migration
Use case
Use cases
Get started with Migrate for VMs
Describes how to migrate your virtual machines (VMs) from your source environment to Google Cloud by using Migrate for VMs.
Migration
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Migrating apps to containers
Describes how Migrate to Containers provides an efficient way to modernize traditional applications away from virtual machines and into native containers.
Migration
Containers
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Oracle® to BigQuery migration guide
Highlights technical differences and provides guidance on migrating from the Oracle data warehouse to BigQuery.
Migration
Oracle
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Database Migration Services
Describes how to migrate and modernize your databases on Google Cloud.
Migration
Databases
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With features like cloud spend estimation, asset discovery of your current environment, and a variety of tooling for different migration scenarios, Migration Center provides you with what you need for your migration.\n[Learn more](/migration-center/docs/migration-center-overview) or\n[try Migration Center now](https://console.cloud.google.com/migration?gtm_source=documentation>m_source_id=overview).\n[Get started for free](https://console.cloud.google.com/freetrial) \n\n#### Start your proof of concept with $300 in free credit\n\n- Get access to Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking\n- Free monthly usage of popular products, including AI APIs and BigQuery\n- No automatic charges, no commitment \n[View free product offers](/free/docs/free-cloud-features#free-tier) \n\n#### Keep exploring with 20+ always-free products\n\n\nAccess 20+ free products for common use cases, including AI APIs, VMs, data warehouses,\nand more.\n\nDocumentation resources\n-----------------------\n\nFind quickstarts and guides, review key references, and get help with common issues. \nemoji_objects\n\n### Discover\n\n-\n\n [Migration Center](/migration-center/docs/migration-center-overview)\n\n-\n\n [Cost estimation](/migration-center/docs/estimate/overview)\n\n-\n\n [Infrastructure discovery and assessment](/migration-center/docs/discovery-and-assessment-overview)\n\n-\n\n [Migration and modernization tools](/migration-center/docs/migration-modernization-tools)\n\nformat_list_numbered\n\n### Guides\n\n-\n\n [Start a cost estimation](/migration-center/docs/estimate/start-estimation)\n\n-\n\n [Discover your assets](/migration-center/docs/start-asset-discovery)\n\n-\n\n [Generate a TCO report](/migration-center/docs/generate-tco-report)\n\n-\n\n [Plan your migration](/migration-center/docs/migration-planning-overview)\n\n-\n\n [Execute your migration](/migration-center/docs/migration-execution)\n\nfind_in_page\n\n### Reference\n\n-\n\n [Migration Center v1 API](/migration-center/docs/reference/rest/v1)\n\nRelated resources\n-----------------\n\nTraining and tutorials \nUse cases \nExplore self-paced training, use cases, reference architectures, and code samples with examples of how to use and connect Google Cloud services. Training \nTraining and tutorials\n\n### Estimate your Google Cloud costs\n\n\nLearn how to estimate the costs of running your infrastructure on Google Cloud with Migration Center.\n\n\n10 minutes introductory Free\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n[Learn more](https://console.cloud.google.com/migration/spend?walkthrough_id=migration-center--estimate--generate-estimate) \nTraining \nTraining and tutorials\n\n### Introduction to Migration Center Assessments\n\n\nGet hands-on practice with Migration Center by running an infrastructure assessment with the discovery client.\n\n\n[Learn more](https://www.cloudskillsboost.google/catalog_lab/5973) \nUse case \nUse cases\n\n### Choose your migration path to Google Cloud\n\n\nDescribes which tools and strategies to use to start the migration to Google Cloud.\n\nMigration\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n[Learn more](https://cloud.google.com/architecture/migration) \nUse case \nUse cases\n\n### Get started with Migrate for VMs\n\n\nDescribes how to migrate your virtual machines (VMs) from your source environment to Google Cloud by using Migrate for VMs.\n\nMigration\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n[Learn more](https://cloud.google.com/migrate/virtual-machines/docs/5.0/discover/migrating-vms-migrate-for-compute-engine-getting-started) \nUse case \nUse cases\n\n### Migrating apps to containers\n\n\nDescribes how Migrate to Containers provides an efficient way to modernize traditional applications away from virtual machines and into native containers.\n\nMigration Containers\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n[Learn more](https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/how-migrate-for-anthos-improves-vm-to-container-migration) \nUse case \nUse cases\n\n### Oracle® to BigQuery migration guide\n\n\nHighlights technical differences and provides guidance on migrating from the Oracle data warehouse to BigQuery.\n\nMigration Oracle\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n[Learn more](/solutions/migration/dw2bq/oracle/oracle-bq-migration-guide) \nUse case \nUse cases\n\n### Database Migration Services\n\n\nDescribes how to migrate and modernize your databases on Google Cloud.\n\nMigration Databases\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n[Learn more](/database-migration/docs)"]]