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philliphaydon on June 22, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Netflix Billing Migration to AWS

Unless you use SQL Server. The dms service is basically useless with sqlserver. We can't get our 200gb do out of AWS. And any method that works without dms takes about 40 hours.

toomuchtodo on June 22, 2016 [–]

Can you replicate to a slave outside of RDS and then perform a replica promotion during scheduled maintenance?

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