DMS migration
Compatible sources:
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MySQL-compatible and non-MySQL-compatible databases
Feature highlights:
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Supports heterogeneous and homogenous migrations.
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Managed point-and-click data migration service available through the AWS Management Console.
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Schemas must be migrated separately.
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Supports CDC replication for near-zero migration downtime.
For details, refer to What Is AWS Database Migration Service? in the AWS DMS User Guide.
For a heterogeneous migration, where you are migrating from a database engine other than MySQL to a MySQL database, AWS DMS is almost always the best migration tool to use. But for homogeneous migration, where you are migrating from a MySQL database to a MySQL database, native tools can be more effective.