AWS Database Blog
Author: Paulo Ruy
How Dafiti migrated its most critical database to Amazon Aurora MySQL with minimal downtime and improved operational efficiency
In the dynamic world of digital retail, performance, resilience, and availability are not only desirable qualities, they are essential. Recently, Dafiti, a leading fashion and lifestyle ecommerce conglomerate operating in Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Colombia, undertook a significant transformation of its critical database infrastructure by migrating from self-managed MySQL Server 5.7 on Amazon EC2 to Amazon Aurora MySQL. This strategic move improved the resiliency and efficiency of its database operations. In this post, we show you why we chose Aurora MySQL-Compatible and how we migrated our critical database infrastructure.