Want to migrate from Redshift to MySQL ?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a Redshift to MySQL converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Migrate Redshift to MySQL, Easy and Fast.
- Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Create MySQL tables with auto mapping data types. Create MySQL indexes.
Migrate from Redshift to MySQL
Login to Redshift -> Login to MySQL -> Select tables to migrate -> Migrate from Redshift to MySQL
Choose source Redshift database and logon.
Choose target MySQL database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source Redshift.
2. Set “Import Type”.
3. Select MySQL tables to migrate.
4. Migrate from Redshift to MySQL.
Create MySQL tables. Copy Redshift data to MySQL. Create MySQL indexes.
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See also:
Redshift → MySQL reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Redshift | in MySQL |
|---|---|---|
| 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 MySQL are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Redshift | in MySQL |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| MySQL | mysqldump, or mysql -e "SELECT ..." > out.csv |
| MySQL (load) | mysqlimport, or LOAD DATA INFILE |
| Redshift (load) | COPY from S3 |
No counterpart
- MySQL has no equivalent for Binary – it has to be flattened or dropped.
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