Manage Database Infrastructure with Aiven's API

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jq

I use this call quite often, because many endpoints take the project as a parameter. If reading raw JSON isn't your thing, then one option is to use a tool called jq to make things more readable. Pipe your curl output to it, like this:.

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Postman

If you prefer a GUI application for trying out API calls, then that seems pretty reasonable to me! There are lots of options but for this example I'll be using my personal favourite, Postman. It's available as a cross-platform desktop app, or it can be used from the browser.

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cURL

Starting simple, try getting a list of projects using the API. Here's a cURL showing this in action.

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