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Transfer data from Redshift table To Percona table
Login to Redshift and Percona -> Choose source Redshift table -> Set target Percona table -> Copy Redshift data to Percona
Choose source Redshift database and logon.

Choose target Percona database and logon.

Click “Convert From Table” at task dialog.

then show the wizard.
1. Open a source Redshift table.

2. Select a destination Percona table and config fields.

3. Preview data.

4. Import Redshift data to Percona.

More about Redshift to Percona converter
See also:
- Copy Redshift query results to Percona table
- Merge multiple similar Redshift tables to 1 Percona table
- Batch copy Redshift tables to Percona
Redshift → Percona reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Redshift | in Percona |
|---|---|---|
| Int | integer | INT |
| Bigint | bigint | BIGINT |
| Decimal | numeric(p,s) | DECIMAL(p,s) |
| Float | double precision | DOUBLE |
| Text | varchar(n) | VARCHAR(n) |
| Long text | varchar(max) | LONGTEXT |
| Date | date | DATE |
| Datetime | timestamp | DATETIME |
| Binary | (none) | LONGBLOB |
| Boolean | boolean | TINYINT(1) |
| JSON | super | JSON |
Dialect differences
Both Redshift and Percona are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Redshift | in Percona |
|---|---|---|
| port | 5439 | 3306 |
| identifiers | "double quotes" | `backtick` |
| dates | timestamp, date | DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME |
| long text | VARCHAR(MAX) | TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT |
| binary | — | BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| Redshift | UNLOAD to S3 |
| Percona | mysqldump |
| Percona (load) | mysqlimport, or LOAD DATA INFILE |
| Redshift (load) | COPY from S3 |
No counterpart
- Percona has no equivalent for Binary – it has to be flattened or dropped.
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