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DBS-C01 · Question #186

A company is running its critical production workload on a 500 GB Amazon Aurora MySQL DB cluster. A database engineer must move the workload to a new Amazon Aurora Serverless MySQL DB cluster…

The correct answer is D. Replicate the data between the existing DB cluster and a new Aurora Serverless DB cluster by. https://medium.com/@souri29/how-to-migrate-from-amazon-rds-aurora-or-mysql-to-amazon- aurora-serverless-55f9a4a74078

Submitted by emma.c· Mar 6, 2026Deployment and Migration

Question

A company is running its critical production workload on a 500 GB Amazon Aurora MySQL DB cluster. A database engineer must move the workload to a new Amazon Aurora Serverless MySQL DB cluster without data loss. Which solution will accomplish the move with the LEAST downtime and the LEAST application impact?

Options

  • AModify the existing DB cluster and update the Aurora configuration to "Serverless."
  • BCreate a snapshot of the existing DB cluster and restore it to a new Aurora Serverless DB cluster.
  • CCreate an Aurora Serverless replica from the existing DB cluster and promote it to primary when
  • DReplicate the data between the existing DB cluster and a new Aurora Serverless DB cluster by

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    15% (4)
  • B
    23% (6)
  • C
    8% (2)
  • D
    54% (14)

Explanation

https://medium.com/@souri29/how-to-migrate-from-amazon-rds-aurora-or-mysql-to-amazon- aurora-serverless-55f9a4a74078

Topics

#Aurora MySQL#Aurora Serverless#Database Migration Service (DMS)#Zero-downtime migration

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