Migrate PostgreSQL to Hetzner Cloud

See how to migrate PostgreSQL databases to Hetzner Cloud using DBConvert Streams

Duration: 6:12Updated: June 22, 2025

What You'll Learn

This tutorial demonstrates how to migrate PostgreSQL databases to Hetzner Cloud using DBConvert Streams. Perfect for organizations moving to European cloud infrastructure with excellent performance and pricing.

Tutorial Coverage

  • Hetzner Cloud Setup: Creating and configuring PostgreSQL instances
  • Source Configuration: Preparing your existing PostgreSQL database
  • Network Security: Setting up secure connections and firewall rules
  • Migration Planning: Schema analysis and migration strategy
  • Data Transfer: Executing the migration with monitoring
  • Validation: Verifying data integrity and application compatibility

Prerequisites

  • Hetzner Cloud account and project
  • Source PostgreSQL database with backup access
  • DBConvert Streams deployed and accessible
  • Network connectivity between source and Hetzner Cloud

Why Hetzner Cloud?

  • European Infrastructure: GDPR-compliant data centers in Germany and Finland
  • Excellent Performance: High-performance SSD storage and modern hardware
  • Competitive Pricing: Cost-effective compared to major cloud providers
  • Transparent Billing: No hidden fees or surprise charges
  • Developer-Friendly: Simple API and excellent documentation