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Dumb question: &nbsp;Where would I change the DNS A record? &nbsp;On our Windows DNS server?
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Dumb question:  Where would I change the DNS A record?  On our Windows DNS server?

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Where ever you host your DNS.<br />
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This depends on many factors.<br />
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You can usually find this info via...<br />
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<pre><code id="code-20-42715257-1">dig your-domain.com ns</code></pre>
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Where ever you host your DNS.

This depends on many factors.

You can usually find this info via...



dig your-domain.com ns

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I am in the process of replicating a server using the AWS migration tool. &nbsp;When the server is done copying, what do I do next to turn off the original in-house server, and activate the vm?
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I am in the process of replicating a server using the AWS migration tool.  When the server is done copying, what do I do next to turn off the original in-house server, and activate the vm?

Final stages of replicating an in-house server to an AWS VM

Virtualization is the act of creating a virtual (rather than actual) version of something, including (but not limited to) a virtual computer hardware platform, operating system (OS), storage device, or computer network resources. Virtualization is usually the creation of a system that executes separate from the underlying hardware resources, or the creation of an entire desktop for systems located elsewhere, similar to thin clients.

Virtualization

Amazon Web Services (AWS), is a collection of remote computing services, also called web services, that make up a cloud-computing platform  operated from 11 geographical regions across the world. The most central and well-known of these services include Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, also known as "EC2", and Amazon Simple Storage Service, also known as "S3". Other services include Elastic MapReduce (EMR), Route 53 (a DNS web service),  provides a highly available and scalable Domain Name System (DNS) web service, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), storage, database, deployment and application services.