public inbox for [email protected]  
help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Ron Johnson <[email protected]>
To: pgsql-generallists.postgresql.org <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Approach for DB migration
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2025 01:22:01 -0400
Message-ID: <CANzqJaDkJJrzYfkBtKzXnSUxgccMkKOJB-sOPJWVd4f8foet7w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC5iy62RcAeMi63PDVuCv6AWQKYkCO=91M-gTScqbPvFNwALGw@mail.gmail.com>
References: <CAC5iy63nxo4+nL_vj1UXp2Py59kZq4yJBXAQEZDwWe=dKrUCaw@mail.gmail.com>
	<CANzqJaCWa-RuQFaiEsn4c2H+65peU_vt6O3ZyQvSfhobUz0D2Q@mail.gmail.com>
	<CAC5iy62RcAeMi63PDVuCv6AWQKYkCO=91M-gTScqbPvFNwALGw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Aug 7, 2025 at 12:21 AM Siraj G <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes Ron, database migration service. But it works better if we have to
> migrate all the DBs in one shot
>

Is that really a problem?

But if there's a problem with DMS, then logical replication should do the
trick.


> since it converts the target DB into a read replica during the migration.
>
> Regards
> Siraj
>
> On Thu, Aug 7, 2025 at 9:33 AM Ron Johnson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Aug 6, 2025 at 9:30 PM Siraj G <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Experts!
>>>
>>> I have this environment with 100+ DBs and would like to migrate to GCP's
>>> cloud SQL for Postgres.
>>>
>>> Primary: 48 CPUs, 48GB memory
>>> Secondary/Read Replica: 80 CPUs, 128GB memory
>>> PG version: 12.22 (we have already started the upgrade process)
>>> OS: Ubuntu
>>>
>>> I would like to migrate 2 DBs first and a few more later. I was thinking
>>> of logical replication, but wanted to take recommendations if there are
>>> better approaches available. We cannot afford breaking the read replica due
>>> to our read intensive app connects to this node.
>>>
>>
>> GCP haa a migration service.  Have you investigated it?
>>
>> --
>> Death to <Redacted>, and butter sauce.
>> Don't boil me, I'm still alive.
>> <Redacted> lobster!
>>
>

-- 
Death to <Redacted>, and butter sauce.
Don't boil me, I'm still alive.
<Redacted> lobster!


reply

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Reply to all the recipients using the --to and --cc options:
  reply via email

  To: [email protected]
  Cc: [email protected], [email protected]
  Subject: Re: Approach for DB migration
  In-Reply-To: <CANzqJaDkJJrzYfkBtKzXnSUxgccMkKOJB-sOPJWVd4f8foet7w@mail.gmail.com>

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

This inbox is served by agora; see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox