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Batch copy data from Percona tables to Redshift tables
Login to Percona and Redshift -> Select source Percona tables -> Set target Redshift tables -> Copy Percona data to Redshift
Choose source Percona database and logon.
Choose target Redshift database and logon.
Click “Convert All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Select source Percona tables.
2. List target Redshift tables.
3. Select Redshift tables to import.
4. Transfer data from Percona tables to Redshift.
More about Percona to Redshift converter
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See also:
- Copy Percona table data to Redshift
- Copy Percona query results to Redshift table
- Merge multiple similar Percona tables to 1 Redshift table
Percona → Redshift reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Percona | in Redshift |
|---|---|---|
| Int | INT | integer |
| Bigint | BIGINT | bigint |
| Decimal | DECIMAL(p,s) | numeric(p,s) |
| Float | DOUBLE | double precision |
| Text | VARCHAR(n) | varchar(n) |
| Long text | LONGTEXT | varchar(max) |
| Date | DATE | date |
| Datetime | DATETIME | timestamp |
| Binary | LONGBLOB | (none) |
| Boolean | TINYINT(1) | boolean |
| JSON | JSON | super |
Dialect differences
Both Percona and Redshift are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Percona | in Redshift |
|---|---|---|
| port | 3306 | 5439 |
| identifiers | `backtick` | "double quotes" |
| dates | DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME | timestamp, date |
| long text | TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT | VARCHAR(MAX) |
| binary | BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB | — |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| Percona | mysqldump |
| Redshift | UNLOAD to S3 |
| Redshift (load) | COPY from S3 |
| Percona (load) | mysqlimport, or LOAD DATA INFILE |
No counterpart
- Percona values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in Redshift.
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