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**To stop a DB cluster**

The following ``stop-db-cluster`` example stops a DB cluster and its DB instances. ::

    aws rds stop-db-cluster \
        --db-cluster-identifier mydbcluster

Output::

    {
        "DBCluster": {
            "AllocatedStorage": 1,
            "AvailabilityZones": [
                "us-east-1a",
                "us-east-1e",
                "us-east-1b"
            ],
            "BackupRetentionPeriod": 1,
            "DatabaseName": "mydb",
            "DBClusterIdentifier": "mydbcluster",
            ...some output truncated...
        }
    }

For more information, see `Stopping and starting an Amazon Aurora DB cluster <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/aurora-cluster-stop-start.html>`__ in the *Amazon Aurora User Guide*.