37 Interactive Technology Team
Jun 17, 2024 · Databases
MySQL 5.7‑to‑8.0 Upgrade Plan, Compatibility Checks, and Blue‑Green Deployment on AWS RDS
Facing MySQL 5.7’s February 2024 end‑of‑life, the team devised a zero‑impact blue‑green migration on AWS RDS to MySQL 8.0.35, using util.checkForServerUpgrade() compatibility checks, pt‑upgrade SQL validation, and a rapid 2‑minute switchover that completed within the planned low‑traffic window.
AWS RDSBlue-Green DeploymentCompatibility Check
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