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title: Migrating a Database in Cloud Foundry
owner: Core Services
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Application development and maintenance often requires changing a database schema, known as migrating the database. This topic describes three ways to migrate a database on Cloud Foundry.

You can also migrate a database by running a task with the cf CLI. For more information on how to run tasks in Cloud Foundry, see [Running Tasks](../using-tasks.html#run-tasks).

## <a id='single-migration'></a>Migrate Once ##
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title: Migrating a Database in Cloud Foundry
owner: Core Services
---

<strong><%= modified_date %></strong>

Application development and maintenance often requires changing a database schema, known as migrating the database. This topic describes three ways to migrate a database on Cloud Foundry.

You can also migrate a database by running a task with the Cloud Foundry Command Line Interface tool (cf CLI). For more information about running tasks in Cloud Foundry, see the [Running Tasks](../using-tasks.html#run-tasks) topic.

## <a id='single-migration'></a>Migrate Once ##

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