paulSambolin / MySqlEc2toAuroraMigration

Practice for a mysql migration from an ec2 instance to aws aurora

MySqlEc2toAuroraMigration

Practice for a mysql migration from an ec2 instance to aws aurora

1. deploy the resources template in resources/resources.yml (maybe move to separate folder and create readme) ./resources/deployResources.sh
2. deploy the MySqlEc2.yml template into the vpc/subnets created by resources (should populate values by default or override with the name of the resource CF stack in the parameter ResourceTemplate)

• Follow the instructions in ec2/README.md

3. create a backup from ec2

• Follow the instructions in ec2/README.md

4. Restore to aurora in the same vpc

• Follow the instructions in rds/restoreFromS3/README.md

5. setup replication between ec2 and aurora

• Follow instructions in sql/README.md

6. Monitor replicaiton lag and send to cloudwatch