NAME gcloud alpha sql instances switchover - switches over a Cloud SQL instance to one of its replicas SYNOPSIS gcloud alpha sql instances switchover REPLICA [--async] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...] DESCRIPTION (ALPHA) Switches over a Cloud SQL instance to one of its replicas. Only supported on Cloud SQL for SQL Server and MySQL instances. EXAMPLES To switch over an instance to its replica called replica-instance: $ gcloud alpha sql instances switchover replica-instance POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS REPLICA Cloud SQL replica ID. FLAGS --async Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete. GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS These flags are available to all commands: --access-token-file, --account, --billing-project, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --impersonate-service-account, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity. Run $ gcloud help for details. NOTES This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project, you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access allowlist. This variant is also available: $ gcloud beta sql instances switchover