@@ -11,21 +11,25 @@ weight: 20
1111---
1212You can import an existing dataset into your Redis Cloud instance from an existing Redis server or an RDB file.
1313
14+ {{< warning >}}
15+ Data imported into an existing database overwrites any existing data.
16+ {{< /warning >}}
17+ <br />
1418{{< note >}}
1519Expired keys are not imported.
1620As a result, the number of keys in the source and destination databases can be different after the import is complete.
1721{{< /note >}}
1822
1923## Prerequisites
2024
21- In preparation, make certain the Redis version of the source database is compatible with the database where the data will be imported.
25+ Make sure the Redis version of the source database is compatible with the database where the data will be imported.
2226
2327## Import from a Redis server {#redis-server}
2428
25- To import a dataset from any publicly available Redis server:
29+ To import a dataset from any publicly available Redis community edition server:
2630
27311 . Select ** Databases** from the Redis Cloud console menu and then select the target database from the database list.
28- 1 . In the ** Danger Zone ** , select ** Import** .
32+ 1 . Select ** Import** .
29331 . Enter the source database details:
3034 - Source type - Select ** Redis** .
3135 - Redis Hostname/IP Address - Enter the hostname or the public IP address of the source Redis server.
@@ -42,7 +46,7 @@ If you have an RDB or a compressed RDB file from a previous backup, you can rest
4246To import an RDB file stored on an FTP or HTTP server:
4347
44481 . Select ** Databases** from the Redis Cloud console menu and then select your database from the list.
45- 1 . In the ** Danger Zone ** , select ** Import** .
49+ 1 . Select ** Import** .
46501 . Enter the details for the RDB file:
4751 - Source type - Select ** FTP** or ** HTTP** .
4852 - Source path - Enter the URL for the RDB file: ` <protocol>://[username][:password]@hostname[:port]/[path/]filename.rdb[.gz] `
@@ -146,7 +150,7 @@ To share and import an RDB file that is stored in an AWS Simple Storage Service
146150
147151
1481521 . In the [Redis Cloud console](https://cloud.redis.io/), select the target database from the database list.
149- 1 . In the **Danger Zone**, select **Import**.
153+ 1 . Select **Import**.
1501541 . Enter the details for the RDB file:
151155 - Source type - Select **AWS S3**.
152156 - Source path - Enter the URL for the RDB file: `s3://bucketname/[path/]filename.rdb[.gz]`
@@ -179,7 +183,7 @@ To share and import an RDB file that is stored in a Google Cloud Storage bucket:
179183 For more info, see [Set ACLs](https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/access-control/create-manage-lists#set-an-acl).
180184
1811851 . In the [Redis Cloud console](https://cloud.redis.io/), select the target database from the database list.
182- 1 . In the **Danger Zone**, select **Import**.
186+ 1 . Select **Import**.
1831871 . Enter the details for the RDB file:
184188 - Source type - Select **Google Cloud Storage**.
185189 - Source path - Enter the URL for the RDB file: `gs://bucketname/[path/]filename.rdb[.gz]`
@@ -198,7 +202,7 @@ To share and import an RDB file that is stored in a Google Cloud Storage bucket:
198202To import an RDB file stored in a Microsoft Azure Blog storage container:
199203
2002041 . In the Redis Cloud console, select the target database from the database list.
201- 1 . In the **Danger Zone**, select **Import**.
205+ 1 . Select **Import**.
2022061 . Enter the details for the RDB file:
203207 - Source type - Select **Azure Blob Storage**.
204208 - Source path - Enter the URL for the RDB file:
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