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menu: gs_overview
title: Get Started
redirect_from: /getStarted/
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    <h1>Get Started</h1>

    <p>Welcome to <strong>Flyway</strong>, database migrations made easy.</p>

    <h1 class="text--center">
        <span class="icon--flyway color--red icon--6x display--block spaced-v"></span>
        <span class="text--redgate text--bigger">Flyway</span>
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    <p class="next-steps center">
        <a class="btn btn-primary btn-lg" href="/documentation/getstarted/why">Why database migrations? <i class="fa fa-arrow-right"></i></a>
    </p>

    <p>&nbsp;</p>
    <p>&nbsp;</p>
    <p>
        Ready to get started? Take a <strong>5 minute</strong> tutorial:
    </p>

    {% include getstarted.html %}
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