PostgreSQL Parameters
- Host: db-postgresql-[region]-[id].db.ondigitalocean.com
- Port: 25060
- Username: doadmin
- Database: defaultdb
- SSL Mode: require
DigitalOcean Managed Database Migration Tools
Cloud migration and synchronization for DigitalOcean databases
Migrate and synchronize data between DigitalOcean Managed Databases, on-premises systems, and other cloud platforms with DBConvert and DBSync tools.
Managed
Backups, updates, and scaling
PostgreSQL
Compatible tools and connectors
MySQL
Migration and sync workflows
DigitalOcean Managed Databases
DigitalOcean Managed Databases provide highly available database clusters with automated backups, updates, and scaling for PostgreSQL and MySQL workloads.
DBConvert tools use standard database connections, so DigitalOcean databases can be used as sources or targets in migration and synchronization jobs.
Database Support
PostgreSQL tools and connectors and MySQL migration tools are compatible with DigitalOcean managed databases through standard connection strings.
Connection Parameters
Use the DigitalOcean dashboard connection details when configuring DBConvert or DBSync jobs.
MySQL Parameters
- Host: db-mysql-[region]-[id].db.ondigitalocean.com
- Port: 25060
- Username: doadmin
- Database: defaultdb
- SSL Mode: require
The actual host name, password, and other credentials are provided in the DigitalOcean dashboard. Always use SSL/TLS for secure connections.
Why Choose DigitalOcean Managed Databases?
DigitalOcean provides managed database operations with a simple cloud deployment model.
Fully Managed
Automated updates, backups, and security patching reduce operational overhead.
High Availability
Managed clusters support standby nodes, failover, and backup retention.
Scalable
Scale database resources as application traffic and data volume grow.
Multiple Engines
Use PostgreSQL or MySQL with standard client tools and migration workflows.
Private Networking
Connect applications and databases through private network paths where available.
Monitoring
Use platform monitoring and alerts alongside migration and sync job visibility.
Database Migration & Synchronization
Move data to or from DigitalOcean managed databases and supported database systems.
PostgreSQL & MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- AWS RDS
- Google Cloud SQL
- Azure Database
- MariaDB
Other Database Systems
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Oracle Database
DigitalOcean Database Migration Use Cases
Cloud Migration
Move existing PostgreSQL or MySQL databases into DigitalOcean managed services.
Data Synchronization
Keep data synchronized between different engines, hosting locations, and environments.
Global Applications
Support applications that use DigitalOcean infrastructure and managed database clusters.
Managed Operations
Let the platform handle database operations while DBConvert handles data movement.
Need log-based, real-time replication?
DBConvert Streams is a separate product for continuous, log-based change data capture. DBConvert and DBSync tools on this page cover conversion, scheduled sync, and trigger-based sync workflows.
Ready to Migrate to DigitalOcean?
Start a DigitalOcean database migration with DBConvert tools or review DigitalOcean managed database options.