Ideally, the Windows machine should be on the same physical subnet as both servers in order to ensure rapid transfer of data from MySQL to the Import/Export Wizard, and from the Wizard to SQL Server.

If the table does not exist, it creates it in the SQL Server database with the same columns, data types, and indexes as in the MySQL table. It fetches the latest timestamp from the SQL Server table.

By using a cursor, SQL Server can iterate both new and old ad ‘reading from table’. Similarly, the declaration ‘FOR EACH ROW’ is the channel through which MySQL uses an implicit loop. All three ...

The 2024 McKnight Consulting Group benchmark compared EDB Postgres AI with Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, and MySQL in self-hosted environments.