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Simplify your database migration journey

Migrate to Google Cloud to run and manage your databases at global scale while optimizing efficiency and flexibility. Take advantage of the new Database Migration Program, to quickly and cost-effectively get started.

Benefits

Accelerate your database migration journey to Google Cloud

Optimize for cost and agility

Stay flexible with fully managed, open-source-compatible databases. Get discounts and instance sizes for any budget without compromising performance.

Innovate at scale

Focus on innovation with scalable, highly reliable databases. Develop apps with the scale, performance, and ease that powers Google’s services.

One Google Cloud

Integrate our databases with other Google Cloud solutions, including our data analytics, machine learning, and application development products.

Key features

Database migration strategies

Move to the same type of database

Lift and shift databases to Google Cloud using databases like Cloud SQL, AlloyDB for PostgreSQL, Cloud Memorystore for Redis, and Bigtable, along with our open source partner databases like MongoDB, Datastax, Elastic, Neo4j, Influx Data, and Redis Enterprise. Database Migration Service can help minimize downtime during migration.

Move to a new type of database

Whether you’re moving from proprietary to open source databases or modernizing from traditional to scalable cloud-native databases, we have a solution for you. Leverage Database Migration Service to migrate from Oracle to PostgreSQL or use Datastream to synchronize data across databases, storage systems, and applications. Our migration assessment guides and partners can help you get started.


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Customers

See how these customers migrated their databases to Google Cloud

Partners

Google Cloud partners can help make even more of your migrations seamless.

Documentation

Guides for database migration

Google Cloud Basics
Database Migration Service Overview

Learn how Database Migration Service helps you lift and shift your workloads into Cloud SQL.

Quickstart
Migrating MySQL to Cloud SQL

Learn how to migrate your database from MySQL to Cloud SQL.

Quickstart
Migrating PostgreSQL to Cloud SQL

Learn how to migrate your database from PostgreSQL to Cloud SQL.

Tutorial
Migrating from MySQL to Spanner

This article explains how to migrate your online transactional processing (OLTP) database from MySQL to Spanner.

Tutorial
Migrating from Oracle to Cloud SQL with Datastream

Use Google’s Datastream-based, open-source toolkit to migrate from Oracle to Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL.

Tutorial
Migrating from PostgreSQL to Spanner

This article explains how to migrate your on-premises PostgreSQL instances to Spanner.

Google Cloud Basics
Migrating Oracle workloads to Google Cloud

Lift and shift your Oracle workloads with the Google Cloud Bare Metal Solution. It provides hardware, hardware support, and integrated billing and support.

Tutorial
Migrating from DynamoDB to Spanner

This tutorial describes how to migrate from Amazon DynamoDB to Spanner.

Best Practice
Migrating data from HBase to Bigtable

This article describes considerations and processes for migrating the data from an Apache HBase cluster to a Bigtable cluster on Google Cloud.