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This command creates a new Database using the General Purpose (M) container profile by default. The container profile can only be modified in the Aptible dashboard.

Synopsis

Examples

Create a new Database using a specific type

You can specify the type using the --type option. This parameter defaults to postgresql, but you can use any of Aptible’s Supported Databases. For example, to create a Redis database:

Create a new Database using a specific version

Use the --version flag in combination with --type to use a specific version:
📘 Use the aptible db:versions command to identify available versions.

Create a new Database with a custom Disk Size

Create a new Database with a custom Container Size

Container Sizes (MB)

General Purpose(M): 512, 1024, 2048, 4096, 7168, 15360, 30720, 61440, 153600, 245760

Profiles

m: General Purpose (M) container
c: CPU-Optimized (C) container
r: Memory Optimized (R) container