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Migrating MySQL Databases from Other Clouds to RDS for MySQL/
Overview
Updated on 2025-09-09 GMT+08:00
Overview
Scenarios
This best practice includes the following tasks:
- Create an RDS for MySQL instance.
- Migrate data from a MySQL database on other clouds to RDS for MySQL.
Prerequisites
- You have registered with Huawei Cloud.
- Your account balance is greater than or equal to $0 USD.
Service List
- Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
- RDS
- Data Replication Service (DRS)
Notes on Usage
- 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 MySQL.
Operation Process
Figure 1 Flowchart

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