YugabyteDB Voyager: Simplify Data Migration to Accelerate Cloud Adoption
summary
YugabyteDB Voyager is a migration product that exports schema and data from Oracle RDS into a three‑node YugabyteDB cluster, converts Oracle DDL to Postgres syntax, and bulk loads ~3 million rows (849k orders + 2.2M order details) in about eight minutes on the demo cluster. It runs from a Voyager client VM, creates chunked flat files, resumes after failures, defers indexes and FK checks, and converts views, sequences and most stored procedures with converts Oracle DDL to Postgres and chunks 100k rows with parallel ingestion enabling safe automated cutovers.
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chapters (15)
- 0:00YugabyteDB Voyager intro
- 1:03Database modernization need
- 3:32Migration challenges
- 6:21Voyager tool requirements
- 9:29Offline migration flow
- 11:15Prepare and schema migration
- 13:40Data migration and import
- 16:10Demo setup overview
- 18:19Oracle schema export
- 20:28Schema analysis and changes
- 22:18Oracle data export
- 24:11Schema import to YugabyteDB
- 25:51Data import to YugabyteDB
- 27:38Migration verification
- 29:48Conclusion and key takeaways
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