Easily Migrate to Percona for MongoDB in Six Steps
Switching from proprietary MongoDB to Percona for MongoDB is straightforward and optimized for minimal downtime. Our proven migration process, honed over thousands of successful projects, is designed to meet your unique needs, secure your data, and prevent interruptions to your operations.


Migration planning and analysis
- Assess your technical needs, compliance goals, and migration requirements.
- Analyze your current MongoDB setup, identifying challenges and preparing a tailored migration strategy to minimize risk and maximize efficiency.
- Review schemas to ensure compatibility and identify any behavioral differences between your source and target databases.

Compatibility testing and validation
- Set up a secure test environment to ensure compatibility and optimal performance in the Percona environment.
- Adjust configurations and test data migration to verify seamless functionality.
- Simulate real-world use cases to validate that your new setup meets all operational requirements.


Detailed documentation
- Our team provides comprehensive documentation of planned architecture, configurations, and required adjustments.
- Outline production setup details, migration plans, and operational tools.
- Include observability solutions to support your target architecture, ensuring a smooth and transparent transition.

Production environment configuration
- Configure the production environment following best practices in security, observability, and operational efficiency.
- Oversee data migration, thoroughly testing and validating configurations.
- Ensure peak performance and security in your production setup.


Assisted cutover and minimal downtime
- Our experts coordinate final configurations and optimizations to prepare for a seamless cutover.
- Execute a meticulously planned transition to minimize downtime.
- Ensure uninterrupted service for users and applications during the migration.

Ongoing optimization and monitoring
With Percona, migration is just the beginning. Our ongoing optimization includes:
- Comprehensive monitoring: Percona Monitoring and Management delivers real-time, predictive insights.
- Automated alerting and query analytics: Proactively optimize queries and address bottlenecks with timely alerts.
- Periodic health checks: Regular assessments keep your MongoDB optimized, secure, and compliant.
- Scalability and security audits: Ensure scalability, compliance, and security through ongoing audits as requirements evolve.

Ready to migrate?
Achieve a scalable, secure, and cost-effective MongoDB environment with Percona. Download our detailed white paper for more information on migrating, or contact our migration experts today to discuss your migration needs.