Quickstart - What is installed and where?
Published 11 May 2023
Developer's Environment
The Flyway download includes:
- Flyway Desktop
Flyway Desktop is installed in the following location: C:\Program Files\Red Gate\Flyway Desktop\flyway-desktop - Flyway Command Line
Flyway CLI is installed is installed in the following location: C:\Program Files\Red Gate\Flyway Desktop\flyway
Using the flyway installer, you will be presented with a wizard (pictured below)
The standard install location is C:\Program Files\Red Gate\Flyway Desktop, this can be changed using the step below
Press Next
Once the installation is complete, Flyway Desktop and the CLI will have been installed.
Flyway Desktop can be accessed via the start menu
For the Flyway CLI, the PATH environment variable is set automatically which means that you can run it from any cmd prompt.
Deployment Environment (CI/CD Systems)
You will need to use the Flyway Docker container or install the Flyway CLI (using the same download as above) on your CI/CD system agents.
See the Architecture Diagram for more details.