Want to migrate from Azure to MariaDB?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a Azure to MariaDB converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Migrate Azure to MariaDB, Easy and Fast.
- Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Create MariaDB tables with auto mapping data types. Create MariaDB indexes.
Migrate from Azure to MariaDB
Login to Azure -> Login to MariaDB -> Select tables to migrate -> Migrate from Azure to MariaDB
Choose source Azure database and logon.
Choose target MariaDB database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source Azure.
2. Set “Import Type”.
3. Select MariaDB tables to migrate.
4. Migrate from Azure to MariaDB.
Create MariaDB tables. Copy Azure data to MariaDB. Create MariaDB indexes.
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See also:
Azure SQL → MariaDB reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Azure SQL | in MariaDB |
|---|---|---|
| Int | int | INT |
| Bigint | bigint | BIGINT |
| Decimal | decimal(p,s) | DECIMAL(p,s) |
| Float | float | DOUBLE |
| Text | nvarchar(n) | VARCHAR(n) |
| Long text | nvarchar(max) | LONGTEXT |
| Date | date | DATE |
| Datetime | datetime2 | DATETIME |
| Binary | varbinary(max) | LONGBLOB |
| Boolean | bit | TINYINT(1) |
| JSON | nvarchar(max) | JSON |
Dialect differences
Both Azure SQL and MariaDB are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Azure SQL | in MariaDB |
|---|---|---|
| port | 1433 | 3306 |
| identifiers | [square brackets] | `backtick` |
| row limit | SELECT TOP n | LIMIT n |
| dates | datetime2, date, time | DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME |
| long text | nvarchar(max) | TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT |
| binary | varbinary(max) | BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| Azure SQL | bcp |
| MariaDB | mariadb-dump |
| MariaDB (load) | mariadb-import, or LOAD DATA INFILE |
| Azure SQL (load) | bcp, or BULK INSERT |
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