Deployment Type
Dr Migrate can be deployed in two different ways.
- Azure Marketplace
- SaaS Hosted
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The features and capabilities are identical. It is how and where Dr Migrate is deployed that differs.
| Marketplace | SaaS | |
|---|---|---|
| What is it? | A fully featured Dr Migrate that is installed within the customer’s Azure tenant | A fully featured Dr Migrate that is hosted on Dr Migrate infrastructure. |
| When to use? | Use when data residency and control are important to the customer. | Quick turn around, minimal setup, customer is OK with SaaS service. No PowerBI tenant |
| Deployed to | From the Azure Marketplace into the customer’s Azure Tenant. | Customer does not need to deploy any Dr Migrate infrastructure. A dedicated SaaS instance is deployed by the Dr Migrate team for the customer in Dr Migrate’s own secure cloud environment. |
| Hosting Cost | The cost of Dr Migrate’s Azure resources are charged to the customers subscription. ie VM, Bastion, Storage account. Note licensing is separate. | There are no infrastructure charges for Dr Migrate as the hosting cost is picked up by Dr Migrate. Note licensing is seperate. |
| How to access? | Logon directly from customer’s Azure subscription using Azure Bastion | Via a web browser to a secure URL with AD integration. |
| Data Hosting | All data is hosted in the customer’s Azure Tenant | Data is hosted a dedicated SaaS instance by Dr Migrate. Customer instances are air gapped. |