Use the Astra CLI
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Effective October 9, 2026, Astra Streaming subscriptions are discontinued and the service is considered deprecated. For existing subscriptions, access to the service remains available for the duration of your subscription. For more information, see the Astra Streaming discontinuation announcement, contact your account representative, or contact IBM Support. |
The Astra CLI is a command-line interface that lets you create and manage Astra DB and Astra Streaming resources from your terminal.
For example:
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Create and manage Astra DB databases, Astra Streaming tenants, and their associated artifacts
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Query and insert data
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Manage organizations and users
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Issue Cassandra Query Language (CQL) statements using the built-in CQL shell (
cqlsh) utility -
Issue Apache Pulsar™ commands using the built-in Pulsar shell utility
For more information and commands, see the Astra CLI documentation
You can use Astra CLI in addition to other connection methods.