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Migration

Updated on 07 November, 2025

Manages database schema changes and migration operations for Vultr managed database instances.

The vultr-cli database migration command manages database migration operations, allowing users to view, create, and track schema changes for Vultr managed database instances.

Usage

console 
$ vultr-cli database migration

Available Commands

  • detach - Detach a migration from a database
  • get - Get migration status of a database
  • start - Start a migration for a database
Detach
Cancels an in-progress database migration and reverts the database to its original state.
Get
Retrieves detailed information about a specific database migration operation, including its status and progress.
Start
Initiates a database migration process to transfer data from a source database to a target database within Vultrs infrastructure.