Hi,
What would be the steps to transfer data from linode to digital ocean ? I am using postgresql and have gone through this https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/migrate-your-current-vps-linode-rackspace-aws-ec2-to-digitalocean but it does not seem to help as when I dump the databse the file seems to be empty .
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If you are using Postgres, the commands will differ from MySql. To dump the database (and compress it), run:
Then you can restore it on your new server with:
Check out the official Postgres docs on backing up.