# Is it possible to migrate data from one cluster to another using Snapshot and Restore

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-migrate-data-from-one-cluster-to-another-using-snapshot-and-restore/333694>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [May 17, 2023, 8:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-migrate-data-from-one-cluster-to-another-using-snapshot-and-restore/333694 "2023-05-17T20:38:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![Abhilash\_B](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/abhilash_b/32/40270_2.png) [@Abhilash\_B](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Abhilash_B)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2023, 8:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-migrate-data-from-one-cluster-to-another-using-snapshot-and-restore/333694/1 "2023-05-17T20:38:36Z")

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Hi Team,

I am planning to migrate data from some indices using the snapshot and restore method. Is it possible to snapshot the indices from Cluster1 to one repository and then restore the same snapshot to Cluster2?

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2023, 1:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-migrate-data-from-one-cluster-to-another-using-snapshot-and-restore/333694/2 "2023-05-18T01:06:00Z")

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Yes, see [Restore a snapshot | Elasticsearch Guide [8.7] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/snapshots-restore-snapshot.html#restore-different-cluster)

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2023, 1:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-migrate-data-from-one-cluster-to-another-using-snapshot-and-restore/333694/3 "2023-06-15T01:06:17Z")

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