How to delete a PostgreSQL and MySQL Database Instance

Before you start

To complete the actions presented below, you must have:

• A Scaleway account logged into the console
• Owner status or IAM permissions allowing you to perform actions in the intended Organization
• A PostgreSQL or MySQL Database Instance

1. Click PostgreSQL and MySQL under Managed Databases on the side menu. A list of your Database Instances displays.
2. Click the database name or «See more Icon» > More info to access the Database Instance information page.
3. Scroll down the page to the Delete Database Instance section and click Delete Database Instance. A pop-up appears to inform that:
   Important

   This will permanently destroy your Instance, and all your data will be lost. This action is irreversible.

4. Type DELETE to confirm and click Delete Database Instance.
   Tip

   Alternatively, you can delete your Instance from your Database Instances list by clicking «See more Icon» next to the Instance name and then Delete.