# PostgreSQL Migration of the Fotolog Website from MySQL to AWS

DevFeed: [PostgreSQL Migration of the Fotolog Website from MySQL to AWS](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/postgres-open-2012-34645.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://tapoueh.org/conf/postgres-open-2012/>)

Published: 2012-09-16T22:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Dimitri Fontaine](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/dimitri-fontaine.md>)

Topics: [PostgreSQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/postgresql.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/migration.md>), [MySQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mysql.md>), [Amazon Web Services](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws.md>), [Website](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/website.md>), [Users](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/users.md>)

Tags: [architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/architecture.md>), [aws](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/migration.md>), [mysql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mysql.md>), [postgres](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgres.md>), [postgresql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgresql.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>)

## AI overview

A PostgresOpen talk describes migrating the Fotolog website from MySQL to PostgreSQL. The site had 32 million users, 1 billion photos, and 10 billion comments, and the target architecture was deployed to AWS.

## Source excerpt

The talk is about a PostgreSQL Migration (from MySQL) of the Fotolog web site with 32 millions of users, 1 billion photos and 10 billion comments on those photos. The target architecture has been deployed to AWS.