Thursday, 2 May 2024

Oracle and non-Oracle Database Migration to OCI

Migration to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Migration Scope

  • Databases
  • Databases and Applications
    • Address latency with greater performance
    • Higher Protections
    • Scalability and business continuity



Database Migration into OCI 

Key Considerations

  • Source and Target database types
  • Source and Target database version
  • Source and Target Database edition (DB options)
  • Database Architecture (Multitenant - Oracle only)
  • Source OS platform and endianness
  • Source Database Character set
  • Source Database timezone
  • Size of data in source
  • Data types used in source database
  • Network bandwidth between the source and target
  • Downtime
  • Performance

Database Migration types
  • Offline Migration
    • Logical Migration (can filter and transform data)
    • Physical Migration
  • Online Migration
    • Logical Migration (can filter and transform data)
    • Physical Migration
  • Same or Cross Platform migration
  • Cross-database migration


Migration Process for Oracle Databases





Migration Process for Non-Oracle Databases