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Migrate or upgrade to TencentDB for MySQL Cluster Edition
Last updated:2026-03-20 09:47:58
Migrate or upgrade to TencentDB for MySQL Cluster Edition
Last updated: 2026-03-20 09:47:58
This document introduces the methods for migrating or directly upgrading to TencentDB for MySQL Cluster Edition.

Background

As business data scales continue to grow and requirements for storage capacity and elasticity increase, enterprises are increasingly focusing on the elasticity, performance, flexibility, security, and reliability of database products. TencentDB for MySQL offers a cloud disk-based architecture suitable for complex business scenarios, such as: systems with frequent business changes, large database volumes, high read performance requirements, and needs for frequent specification adjustments or addition/deletion of read-only instances. In addition to purchasing TencentDB for MySQL Cluster Edition instances directly, you can migrate your MySQL databases to TencentDB for MySQL Cluster Edition through data migration. If you are using dual-node/three-node instances of TencentDB for MySQL, we recommend using the one-click upgrade feature to directly upgrade to TencentDB for MySQL Cluster Edition.

Scenarios

Scenario 1: Migration via DTS to TencentDB for MySQL Cluster Edition

Source
Target
IDC self-built MySQL / CVM self-built database / LighthouseDB MySQL
TencentDB for MySQL
MySQL from third-party cloud vendors
TencentDB for MySQL Cluster Edition

Scenario 2: One-click upgrade to TencentDB for MySQL Cluster Edition

Source
Target
TencentDB for MySQL
TencentDB for MySQL Cluster Edition

Operation Steps

For Scenario 1, detailed preparations and operational steps see Migration from MySQL to TencentDB for MySQL.
For Scenario 2, you can directly perform a one-click upgrade via the console. The console feature page is as shown in the figure below. For detailed operational steps, see One-Click Upgrade to Cluster Edition.

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