Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation

Plan

Before you can begin the migration of your data with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Database Migration Service, you must configure your source and target databases as described here.

  • Before you begin
    Before you begin working with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Database Migration, you must have an Oracle Cloud Infrastructure account with administrator privileges.
  • Learn Oracle Cloud
    If you're completely new to Oracle Cloud, then you should review Getting Started with Oracle Cloud to learn about types of accounts, terminology, and how to sign up.
  • Region availability
    OCI Database Migration is available to all Oracle Cloud customers using Universal Credits and Pay As You Go.
  • Service limits
    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Database Migration service limits you to 10 Connections, 5 migrations, and 5 agents.
  • Compartment quotas
    In Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Database Migration service, creating a quota lets you limit the number of migration resources in a compartment.
  • Integrated services
    The Database Migration service is integrated with various Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services and features.
  • Migration type
    Select the type of migration, offline or online.
  • What is migrated during initial load
    The initial load phases of an Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Database Migration service migration job work flow moves the contents of all selected schemas from the source database to schemas of the same name in the target database.
  • Data replication
    During the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Database Migration service migration job work flow replication phase, all data and metadata operations in transactions committed after the initial load are replicated until you resume the migration job after the Monitor Replication Lag phase.
  • Supported technologies
    Following are the source and target database requirement for the supported technologies.