Click on Create Migration to start the migration wizard:
Specify the details for your replication instance. Unless you have a specific VPC configuration, the defaults will be fine:
While waiting for the replication instance to be ready, fill out the source and target endpoint information, including server hostname and port, and the username and password to use when connecting:
Once the instance is ready, the interface will update and you can proceed:
In order to confirm and create the source and target endpoints, click on the Run test button for each of your databases:
After the endpoints have been successfully tested and created, define your task. In this recipe, we will simply migrate the data (without ongoing replication):
For simplicity, drop the tables in the target database (which should be empty) to ensure parity between the databases:
Finally, define the mappings between the two databases. In this case, we will migrate all the tables (by using the wildcard %) in the employees database on the source:
Once you click Add selection rule you will see your rule in the selection rules list:
Once the task is defined you have finished the wizard. You will then see the task being created:
Once the status of the task is Ready you can select it and click on the Start/Resume button:
When complete, you will see the task's details updated in the console:
