On-Premises to Azure Migration for PostgreSQL

Key Benefits

• Seamlessly migrate on-prem PostgreSQL databases, tables, or entire projects to Azure PostgreSQL with related relationships.
• Reduce migration risk with built-in validation, troubleshooting, and dependency checks
• Achieve faster migrations through parallel processing and intelligent batching
• Gain complete visibility into migration progress, history, and performance metrics
• Overcome limitations of existing migration tools with enhanced flexibility and scalability

Timeline: 8 weeks

1. Migration Strategy & Readiness Assessment (1-2 week)
   • Understand current on-prem PostgreSQL environment
   • Identify migration scope: table-level, database-level, or project-wide
   • Define success criteria, downtime tolerance, and migration approach

2. Environment & Connectivity Validation (1 week)
   • Validate source and target connectivity
   • Automated credential and network diagnostics

3. Migration Planning & Configuration (1 week)
   • Select migration mode and scope
   • Configure automated batch processing and parallel execution

4. Migration Execution & Monitoring (1-2 weeks)
   • Execute migration with real-time progress tracking
   • Monitor performance, and total migration time
   • Capture migration history and logs

5. Post-Migration Validation & Optimization (1-2 weeks)
   • Schema compatibility check
   • Data type mapping verification
   • Data integrity validation (row count)
   • Review performance metrics and migration summary

Deliverables

• Migrated databases and tables using the multi-select feature.
• End-to-end strategy covering table-level and database-level migration
• Migration History & Performance Report
• Pre and Post Migration functional validation 

Prerequisites

To execute this migration program, the following access is required:

• Access to on-prem PostgreSQL source databases
• Access to Azure
• Access to Network connectivity between source and Azure (Public Endpoint)
• Access to Azure

 Target Audience

• Database Administrators (DBAs)
• Cloud & Infrastructure Architects
• Application Owners
• IT Operations & Platform Teams
• Enterprise Migration & Modernization Teams

Why MAQ Software

• Proven expertise in migrating on-premises PostgreSQL workloads to Azure Database for PostgreSQL
• Microsoft Solutions Partner with deep Azure and PostgreSQL platform knowledge
• Advanced migration tooling enabling high-speed, parallel, and validated migrations
• End-to-end execution covering strategy, migration, validation, and optimization
• Enterprise-grade support model ensuring minimal downtime and reliable cutover
• Customer-centric approach with tailored migration strategies based on workload and business needs

 Ready to start your migration journey with MAQ Software, reach out to us at customersuccess@maqsoftware.com