Embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods and apparatuses for data migration of storage devices including registering at least one executing unit for data migration, each of the at least one executing unit corresponding to description file; extracting and storing information contained in the description file corresponding to each of the at least one executing unit; receiving a data migration request from a user; in response to the data migration request from the user, selecting an executing unit for data migration of the user at least based on part of the stored information contained in the description file; and scheduling an instance of the selected executing unit to execute data migration of the user. The methods or apparatuses according to embodiments of the present disclosure can implement, in a uniform and scalable manner, data migration for various formats, various performance requirements, and application scenarios.