8 Best Database Migration Courses on Coursera
We compared 8 Database Migration courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $9.99 to $49.00. 7 of them teach the subject directly and 1 are built around a certification exam. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.
- Courses compared
- 8
- Price range
- $9.99 – $49.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 8 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "database migration" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.
There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $9.99 to $49.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Migrating On-premises MySQL Using a Continuous Database Migration Service Job
Offered by Google Cloud
This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. In this lab, you migrate an on-premises MySQL database (running on a virtual machine) to Cloud SQL for MySQL using a continuous Database Migration Se...
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AWS Cloud for Data and Database Migration
Offered by Edureka
Welcome to the AWS Cloud for Data and Database Migration course. In this comprehensive program, you will explore key AWS database services, including Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, and Amazon Redshift. Discover their core feature...
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Mastering Cloud: Security, Optimization & Migration on AWS
Offered by Edureka
The Mastering Cloud: Security, Optimization & Migration on AWS specialization is meticulously designed to equip professionals with the essential skills required to secure, optimize, and migrate workloads efficiently on A...
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Getting Started with Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra)
Offered by Amazon Web Services
With Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra), you can run Cassandra workloads on Amazon Web Services (AWS) using the same application code and developer tools that you use today. In this course, you will learn the benefi...
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Google Cloud Database Engineer
Offered by Google Cloud
A Database Engineer designs, creates, manages, migrates, and troubleshoots databases used by applications to store and retrieve data. This learning path guides you through a curated collection of on-demand courses, labs,...
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Migrating from Microsoft SQL Server to Amazon RDS
Offered by Amazon Web Services
In this course, AWS Hero Alex DeBrie demonstrates the step-by-step process of migrating a Microsoft SQL Server database to Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS). You can either watch Alex explain the steps of t...
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Migrating to AlloyDB from PostgreSQL Using PostgreSQL Tools
Offered by Google Cloud
This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. In this lab, you migrate a stand-alone PostgreSQL database (running on a virtual machine) to AlloyDB for PostgreSQL using native PostgreSQL tools.
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CompTIA Cloud CV0-003: Unit 5
Offered by Pearson
This course delves into the third exam question domain: Deployment, offering a thorough exploration of cloud solution components and migration strategies. You will gain insights into cloud subscription models and resourc...
$49.00listed price
Best Database Migration Courses on Coursera compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
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| 1 | Migrating On-premises MySQL Using a Continuous Database Migration Serv... | Coursera | Google Cloud | $9.99 | View → |
| 2 | AWS Cloud for Data and Database Migration | Coursera | Edureka | $49.00 | View → |
| 3 | Mastering Cloud: Security, Optimization & Migration on AWS | Coursera | Edureka | $49.00 | View → |
| 4 | Getting Started with Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) | Coursera | Amazon Web Services | $9.99 | View → |
| 5 | Google Cloud Database Engineer | Coursera | Google Cloud | $49.00 | View → |
| 6 | Migrating from Microsoft SQL Server to Amazon RDS | Coursera | Amazon Web Services | $9.99 | View → |
| 7 | Migrating to AlloyDB from PostgreSQL Using PostgreSQL Tools | Coursera | Google Cloud | $9.99 | View → |
| 8 | CompTIA Cloud CV0-003: Unit 5 | Coursera | Pearson | $49.00 | View → |
Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.
What the prices here tell you
The 8 priced courses on this page run from $9.99 to $49.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $39.01. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.
Who is behind these courses
These courses come from Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick.
Courses versus exam preparation
1 of the entries here are built around a certification exam rather than teaching Database Migration from scratch. They are the right choice only if you already know the material and want to pass a specific exam; if you are starting out, pick one of the taught courses first and come back to exam preparation afterwards.
Before you enrol
Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 30 August 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.