# Amazon Application Migration Service

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/amazon-application-migration-service/  
**APIs profiled:** 10

AWS Application Migration Service (MGN) is the primary migration service recommended for lift-and-shift migrations to AWS. It allows organizations to quickly realize the benefits of migrating applications to the cloud without changes and with minimal downtime.

## Kin Score — 31.5 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-24 under rubric 0.13.0. Trend: flat (-0.5 from 32.0).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 77.8 |
| Contract Quality | 71.0 |
| Governance | 30.3 |
| Contract Governance | 30.3 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 11.9 |
| Commercial Clarity | 0.0 |
| Access Clarity | 0.0 |

## Agent readiness — 30.2 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | verified |
| OpenAPI Examples | verified |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | yes |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Access

Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (10)

- **Amazon Application Migration Service Applications API** — Application groupings for migration
- **Amazon Application Migration Service Exports API** — Source server export tasks
- **Amazon Application Migration Service Jobs API** — Migration and conversion jobs
- **Amazon Application Migration Service Launch API** — Launch configuration and templates
- **Amazon Application Migration Service Lifecycle Hooks API** — Lifecycle action hooks for automated workflows
- **Amazon Application Migration Service Replication API** — Replication configuration and templates
- **Amazon Application Migration Service Source Servers API** — Manage source servers being migrated
- **Amazon Application Migration Service Tags API** — Resource tagging operations
- **Amazon Application Migration Service Vcenter Clients API** — VMware vCenter client management
- **Amazon Application Migration Service Waves API** — Wave-based migration orchestration

## MCP servers (1)

- **Amazon Application Migration Service MCP Server**

## Agentic access (1)

- **Amazon Application Migration Service Agentic Access** — 45 operations · 43 acting · 1 human-in-the-loop

## Security (3)

- **Amazon Application Migration Service Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Amazon Application Migration Service Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Amazon Application Migration Service Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Use cases (6)

- **Migrate on-premises data center servers to AWS with minimal downtime**
- **Execute phased migrations organized by application waves**
- **Test migration outcomes before executing production cutover**
- **Migrate VMware virtual machines to EC2 instances without agent installation**
- **Standardize migration configuration across hundreds of servers with templates**
- **Automate post-migration software installation and configuration with SSM**

## Tags

Amazon Application Migration Service, Migration, Lift And Shift, Cloud Migration

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/amazon-application-migration-service/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.