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Creates one serverless instance in the specified project.

To use this command, you must authenticate with a user account or an API key that has the Project Owner role.

atlas serverless create <instanceName> [options]
Name
Type
Required
Description
instanceName
string
true
Human-readable label that identifies your serverless instance.
Name
Type
Required
Description
-h, --help
false
help for create
-o, --output
string
false
Output format. Valid values are json, json-path, go-template, or go-template-file.
--projectId
string
false
Hexadecimal string that identifies the project to use. This option overrides the settings in the configuration file or environment variable.
--provider
string
true
Cloud service provider that applies to the provisioned serverless instance.
--region
string
true
Human-readable label that identifies the physical location of your MongoDB serverless instance. The region you choose can affect network latency for clients accessing your databases.
Name
Type
Required
Description
-P, --profile
string
false
Human-readable label that identifies the profile to use from your configuration file. To learn about profiles for the Atlas CLI, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-cli-save-connection-settings. To learn about profiles for MongoCLI, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-cli-configuration-file.

If the command succeeds, the CLI returns output similar to the following sample. Values in brackets represent your values.

Serverless instance <Name> created.
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