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Create a new database

post
https://api.astra.datastax.com/v2/databases

Takes a user provided databaseInfo and returns the uuid for a new database

Body Params

Definition of new database

string
required

Name of the database--user friendly identifier

string
required

Keyspace name in database

string
enum
required

CloudProvider where the database lives

Allowed:
string
enum
required

Tier defines the compute power (vertical scaling) for the database, developer gcp is the free tier.

integer
required
1 to 100

CapacityUnits is the amount of space available (horizontal scaling) for the database. For free tier the max CU's is 1, and 100 for CXX/DXX the max is 12 on startup.

string
required

Region refers to the cloud region.

string
required

User is the user to access the database

string
required

Password for the user to access the database

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