How do I migrate from MySQL 5.7 to MariaDB?

How do I upgrade MySQL 5.7 to MariaDB?

Upgrade Mysql 5.7 to MariaDB 10.2 on CentOS71Stop mysql service # systemctl stop mysql.2Take the backup of databases. Be sure to backup MySQL before upgradation process with the following instructions! ... 3Remove the existing mysql package from the system. # yum -y remove mysql-server mysql-client.4Add MariaDB repository.

How do I upgrade MySQL 5.6 to MariaDB?

Upgrading on Windows Thus On Windows, just install MariaDB and use the upgrade wizard which is part of installer package and is launched by MSI installer. Or, in case you prefer command line, use mysql_upgrade_service <service_name> on the command line.

How do I switch from MySQL to MariaDB?

How to migrate from MySQL to MariaDB on Linux in five steps1Update your software repositories list with the MariaDB repos.2Update your Linux package manager with the new repos.3Stop MySQL.4Install MariaDB with your package manager.5Go back to work because you're done.

Can you import MySQL into MariaDB?

To import a MySQL or MariaDB dump, the first thing to do is to create the database where the import will take place. For doing so, if you don't have a database manager, you need to connect to the database server as a “root” user. This will open the Shell of MySQL or MariaDB.