davila7--claude-code-templates/cli-tool/components/skills/database/alloydb-basics/references/cli-usage.md

AlloyDB CLI Usage

AlloyDB resources are managed using the gcloud alloydb command group.

Clusters

1. Create a cluster: gcloud alloydb clusters create CLUSTER_ID --region=REGION --password=PASSWORD

2. List clusters: gcloud alloydb clusters list --region=REGION

3. Get cluster info: gcloud alloydb clusters describe CLUSTER_ID --region=REGION

4. Delete a cluster: gcloud alloydb clusters delete CLUSTER_ID --region=REGION

Instances

1. Create a primary instance: gcloud alloydb instances create INSTANCE_ID --cluster=CLUSTER_ID --region=REGION --instance-type=PRIMARY --cpu-count=8

2. Create a read pool instance: gcloud alloydb instances create INSTANCE_ID --cluster=CLUSTER_ID --region=REGION --instance-type=READ_POOL --read-pool-node-count=2 --cpu-count=2

3. List instances: gcloud alloydb instances list --cluster=CLUSTER_ID --region=REGION

4. Restart an instance: gcloud alloydb instances restart INSTANCE_ID --cluster=CLUSTER_ID --region=REGION

Backups

1. Create a backup: gcloud alloydb backups create BACKUP_ID --cluster=CLUSTER_ID --region=REGION

2. List backups: gcloud alloydb backups list --region=REGION