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MyDBOps
Database Migration Case Study

EC2 to RDS MySQL Migration for Freecharge

Seamless production database migration with minimal downtime and enhanced reliability for a leading fintech platform

Case Study Overview

Client

Freecharge

Industry

Financial Technology

Location

India

Size

Enterprise

Specialization

Digital Payments

Migration Architecture
EC2 MySQL
Source Database
RDS MySQL
Target Database
Application

Key Challenges

Minimal Downtime

  • Migrating a production MySQL database from EC2 server to AWS RDS with minimal service interruption
  • Coordinating cutover with multiple application dependencies

Data Consistency

  • Ensuring data consistency during the migration process
  • Managing complex database objects (triggers, stored procedures, views)

Performance & Reliability

  • Maintaining application performance during and after migration
  • Creating a reliable rollback mechanism in case of migration issues