diff --git a/include/binarystore.hpp b/include/binarystore.hpp
index 792de4a..aa83714 100644
--- a/include/binarystore.hpp
+++ b/include/binarystore.hpp
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
     BinaryStore& operator=(BinaryStore&&) = default;
 
     std::string getBaseBlobId() const override;
+    bool setBaseBlobId(const std::string& baseBlobId) override;
     std::vector<std::string> getBlobIds() const override;
     bool openOrCreateBlob(const std::string& blobId, uint16_t flags) override;
     bool deleteBlob(const std::string& blobId) override;
@@ -91,10 +92,10 @@
      * @returns unique_ptr to constructed BinaryStore. Caller should take
      *     ownership of the instance.
      */
-    static std::unique_ptr<BinaryStoreInterface>
-        createFromConfig(const std::string& baseBlobId,
-                         std::unique_ptr<SysFile> file,
-                         std::optional<uint32_t> maxSize = std::nullopt);
+    static std::unique_ptr<BinaryStoreInterface> createFromConfig(
+        const std::string& baseBlobId, std::unique_ptr<SysFile> file,
+        std::optional<uint32_t> maxSize = std::nullopt,
+        std::optional<std::string> aliasBlobBaseId = std::nullopt);
 
     /**
      * Helper factory method to create a BinaryStore instance
@@ -111,7 +112,8 @@
   private:
     /* Load the serialized data from sysfile if commit state is dirty.
      * Returns False if encountered error when loading */
-    bool loadSerializedData();
+    bool loadSerializedData(
+        std::optional<std::string> aliasBlobBaseId = std::nullopt);
 
     std::string baseBlobId_;
     binaryblobproto::BinaryBlobBase blob_;
diff --git a/include/binarystore_interface.hpp b/include/binarystore_interface.hpp
index ba6dca3..3760305 100644
--- a/include/binarystore_interface.hpp
+++ b/include/binarystore_interface.hpp
@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@
     virtual std::string getBaseBlobId() const = 0;
 
     /**
+     * Set the base blob id
+     * @param baseBlobId: The blob id to update to.
+     * @returns true if the binary store is updated with the new baseBlobId
+     */
+    virtual bool setBaseBlobId(const std::string& baseBlobId) = 0;
+
+    /**
      * @returns List of all open blob IDs, plus the base.
      */
     virtual std::vector<std::string> getBlobIds() const = 0;
diff --git a/include/binarystore_mock.hpp b/include/binarystore_mock.hpp
index 9360dd3..30442a0 100644
--- a/include/binarystore_mock.hpp
+++ b/include/binarystore_mock.hpp
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
     }
     MOCK_CONST_METHOD0(getBaseBlobId, std::string());
     MOCK_CONST_METHOD0(getBlobIds, std::vector<std::string>());
+    MOCK_METHOD1(setBaseBlobId, bool(const std::string&));
     MOCK_METHOD2(openOrCreateBlob, bool(const std::string&, uint16_t));
     MOCK_METHOD1(deleteBlob, bool(const std::string&));
     MOCK_METHOD2(read, std::vector<uint8_t>(uint32_t, uint32_t));
diff --git a/include/parse_config.hpp b/include/parse_config.hpp
index 766830c..4771e2e 100644
--- a/include/parse_config.hpp
+++ b/include/parse_config.hpp
@@ -13,10 +13,12 @@
 
 struct BinaryBlobConfig
 {
-    std::string blobBaseId;               // Required
-    std::string sysFilePath;              // Required
-    std::optional<uint32_t> offsetBytes;  // Optional
-    std::optional<uint32_t> maxSizeBytes; // Optional
+    std::string blobBaseId;                     // Required
+    std::string sysFilePath;                    // Required
+    std::optional<uint32_t> offsetBytes;        // Optional
+    std::optional<uint32_t> maxSizeBytes;       // Optional
+    std::optional<std::string> aliasBlobBaseId; // Optional
+    bool migrateToAlias = false;                // Optional
 };
 
 /**
@@ -38,6 +40,16 @@
     {
         j.at("maxSizeBytes").get_to(config.maxSizeBytes.emplace());
     }
+
+    if (j.contains("aliasBlobBaseId"))
+    {
+        j.at("aliasBlobBaseId").get_to(config.aliasBlobBaseId.emplace());
+    }
+
+    if (j.contains("migrateToAlias"))
+    {
+        config.migrateToAlias = j.at("migrateToAlias");
+    }
 }
 
 } // namespace conf