
June 11, 2021
Migrating MySQL to YugabyteDB Using pgloader
We understand that database migrations can be painful. We have helped users successfully migrate from MySQL to YugabyteDB, a PostgreSQL-compatible distributed SQL database. A very popular tool to accomplish this task is pgloader. In this post, we will cover how to migrate both your MySQL schema as well as data to YugabyteDB.
Prerequisites
Before starting the migration there are a few prerequisites you’ll need to address.
You’ll need access to the MySQL database from which you wish to migrate the schema and data.
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