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Sona Rajamani

Author: Sona Rajamani

Sona Rajamani is a Solutions Architect at AWS. She lives in the San Francisco Bay area and helps customers architect and optimize applications on AWS. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling and hiking.

How to migrate from Oracle to Amazon Aurora MySQL using AWS CloudFormation (Part 1)

Database migrations are challenging, especially for heterogeneous database migrations such as Oracle to Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, Oracle to Amazon Aurora MySQL, or Microsoft SQL Server to MySQL. The schema structure, data types, and database code of source databases can be quite different from those of the target databases, requiring a schema and code transformation step before the […]

A quick introduction to migrating from an Oracle database to an Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL database

In this post, we build an AWS CloudFormation stack to deploy resources to help demonstrate the process of migrating from an Oracle database to an Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL database. Because this is a heterogeneous migration, we follow a two-phase approach similar to what is detailed in How to Migrate Your Oracle Database to PostgreSQL. The […]