[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],[],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis page outlines the process of migrating databases using Database Migration Service, starting with setup and source configuration.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt details how to establish connectivity between source and destination databases through various methods like TCP proxy, VPNs, and VPC peering.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe content covers creating, reviewing, managing, and verifying migration jobs to ensure accurate data transfer.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eUsers can learn about reviewing and managing connection profiles, as well as how to promote a migration.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe guide also includes instructions on managing both connection profiles and migration jobs using the Database Migration API.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# How-to guides\n\nMigrating databases\n-------------------\n\n- [### Get set up\n Learn how to get set up to use Database Migration Service.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/setup)\n- [### Configure your source\n Learn how to configure your source.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/configure-source-database)\n- [### Create a source connection profile\n Create a source connection profile.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/create-source-connection-profile)\n- [### Configure connectivity\n Learn about methods that you can use to connect your source and destination databases.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/configure-connectivity)\n- [### Configure connectivity using a TCP proxy through a cloud-hosted VM\n Use the TCP proxy through a cloud-hosted VM method to connect your source and destination databases.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/configure-connectivity-tcp-proxy-via-cloud-hosted-vm)\n- [### Configure connectivity using VPNs\n Use the VPN method to connect your source and destination databases.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/configure-connectivity-vpns)\n- [### Configure connectivity using VPC peering\n Use the VPC peering method to connect your source and destination databases.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/configure-connectivity-vpc-peering)\n- [### Create a migration job\n Create a migration job.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/create-migration-job)\n- [### Review a migration job\n Review a migration job.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/review-migration-job)\n- [### Manage migration jobs\n Start, stop, resume, or delete migration jobs.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/migration-job-actions)\n- [### Verify a migration\n Confirm that a migration job correctly migrated data from your source database instance to the destination database instance.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/verify-migration)\n- [### Promote a migration\n Promote a migration.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/promote-migration)\n- [### Review connection profiles\n Review connection profiles.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/review-connection-profiles)\n- [### Manage connection profiles\n Perform actions on connection profiles.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/manage_connection-profiles)\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\nUsing the API\n-------------\n\n- [### Managing connection profiles using the API\n How to manage connection profiles using the Database Migration API.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/api-connection-profiles)\n- [### Manage migration jobs using the API\n Managing migration jobs using the Database Migration API.](/database-migration/docs/postgresql-to-alloydb/api-migration-jobs)"]]
