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Astra DB Setup

v1.2.6 Latest version

Astra DB Setup

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Astra DB Setup

Setup a new database in Datastax Astra DB

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

              

- name: Astra DB Setup

uses: nicoloboschi/setup-astradb@v1.2.6

Learn more about this action in nicoloboschi/setup-astradb

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@nicoloboschi/setup-astradb Github action

This action creates a DataStax AstraDB database. To clean up the database, use the @nicoloboschi/cleanup-astradb action.

Related actions:

  • @nicoloboschi/cleanup-astradb action: Delete a specific AstraDB database.
  • @nicoloboschi/cleanup-astradb-env action: Delete databases based on their last usage time.

Action Inputs

Input name Description Required Default Value
token Astra DB application token. It needs to have enough permissions to create/delete databases in the organization. true
region Region whereas to create the database. (aws,gcp,azure) true
cloud Cloud provider whereas to create the database. true
env Astra DB environment. (ENV, PROD). false PROD
name Name of the database to create. If not provided, a name will be generated automatically. false
name-prefix Name prefix in case name is not set. false
vector Whether to create a Vector database. (true, false) false true
keyspace Database default keyspace. Defaults to 'default_keyspace'. false default_keyspace

Action Outputs

Output name Description
id Database ID.
api-endpoint Full URL API endpoint of the database.
name Database name.

Example

name: Test application that uses AstraDB

on: [ pull_request ]

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    permissions:
      contents: write
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
      - name: Setup AstraDB database
        uses: nicoloboschi/setup-astradb@v1
        id: astradb
        with:
          token: ${{ secrets.ASTRA_DB_TOKEN }}
          region: us-east-2
          cloud: aws
      - run: |
          echo "Database ID is ${{ steps.astradb.outputs.id }}"
          echo "Database API endpoint is ${{ steps.astradb.outputs.api-endpoint }}"
      - name: Cleanup AstraDB database
        uses: nicoloboschi/cleanup-astradb@v1
        if: ${{ always() }}
        with:
          token: ${{ secrets.ASTRA_DB_TOKEN }}
          name: ${{ steps.astra.outputs.name }}