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Overview

Description

This section includes the following content:

  • Create a GaussDB(for MySQL) instance.
  • Migrate data from MySQL on other clouds to GaussDB(for MySQL).

Prerequisites

  • You have registered with Huawei Cloud.
  • Your account balance is greater than or equal to $0 USD.

Deployment Architecture

In this example, the source is a MySQL database on other cloud platforms and the destination is a Huawei Cloud GaussDB(for MySQL) instance. Data is migrated from the source to the destination over a public network. For details about the deployment architecture, see Figure 1.

Figure 1 Deployment architecture

Service List

  • Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
  • GaussDB(for MySQL)
  • Data Replication Service (DRS)

Before You Start

  • The resource planning in this best practice is for demonstration only. Adjust it as needed.
  • All settings in this best practice are for reference only. For more information about MySQL migration, see From MySQL to GaussDB(for MySQL) Primary/Standby.