Assisted Migration to MariaDB SkySQL

This page is part of MariaDB's SkySQL Documentation.

The parent of this page is: Migrate to MariaDB SkySQL

Topics on this page:

Overview

MariaDB SkySQL customers can receive assistance from MariaDB Corporation when migrating a database to SkySQL:

MariaDB Corporation's migration process divides a migration into multiple well-defined stages with distinct validation criteria at each stage
SkyDBAs and SkySQL support can assist with many migration steps
On-site assistance is also available

For assistance with a migration:

Existing customers can submit a support case to request assistance with a migration
New customers can contact us to begin the migration planning process

MariaDB Corporation uses a multi-step process to assist customers with migrations:

Assessment of application requirements, inventory, and identified challenges
Schema Migration including tables, constraints, indexes, and views
Application Code Migration by porting and testing SQL and application code
Data Migration and Replication with import of data, with conversion to the new schema, and ongoing inbound replication of new data
Quality Assurance to assess data validity, data integrity, performance, accuracy of query results, stored code, and running code such as client applications, APIs, and batch jobs
Cutover including final database preparation, fallback planning, switchover, and decommissioning of old databases