# DigitalOcean Managed Weaviate – DigitalOcean Documentation

> DigitalOcean Managed Weaviate is a fully managed Weaviate vector database for retrieval-augmented generation, semantic search, and similarity-based AI workloads.



## Getting Started with Weaviate

Quickstarts to go from zero to a working Managed Weaviate cluster.

- [Weaviate Quickstart](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/getting-started/quickstart/index.html.md): Go from zero to a working Managed Weaviate cluster in a few minutes.

## Weaviate How-Tos

How to create, connect, resize, back up, and manage Weaviate clusters.

- [How to Create Weaviate Clusters](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/how-to/create/index.html.md): Create a Weaviate cluster using the API or DigitalOcean Control Panel.
- [How to Connect to Weaviate Clusters](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/how-to/connect/index.html.md): Find your Weaviate cluster's connection details and connect using the Weaviate client or cURL.
- [How to Tag Weaviate Clusters](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/how-to/tag/index.html.md): Organize Weaviate clusters with tags to group and filter resources.
- [How to Rotate Weaviate Cluster Credentials](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/how-to/rotate-credentials/index.html.md): Reset the admin API token for a Managed Weaviate cluster from the Control Panel.
- [How to Monitor Weaviate Cluster Performance](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/how-to/monitor-clusters/index.html.md): Access performance metrics and cluster logs for Managed Weaviate clusters from the Control Panel.
- [How to Ingest and Retrieve Data on Managed Weaviate](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/how-to/ingest-and-retrieve/index.html.md): Define a collection, load objects with DigitalOcean Serverless Inference embeddings, and run hybrid, vector, and keyword searches against a Managed Weaviate cluster.
- [How DigitalOcean Manages Weaviate Version Upgrades](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/how-to/upgrade-version/index.html.md): DigitalOcean applies Weaviate engine version upgrades on Managed Weaviate clusters.
- [How to Resize Weaviate Clusters](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/how-to/resize/index.html.md): Upgrade your Weaviate cluster to a larger plan.
- [How to Update Weaviate Cluster Configuration](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/how-to/update-configuration/index.html.md): Update auto-schema and default quantization settings for a Managed Weaviate cluster using the API.
- [How to Fork a Weaviate Cluster](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/how-to/fork-clusters/index.html.md): Fork a Weaviate cluster to create a new cluster from an existing cluster based on a specific point in time.
- [How to Restore Weaviate Clusters from Backups](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/how-to/restore-from-backups/index.html.md): Recover from accidental data loss by restoring a Weaviate cluster from backups.
- [How to Destroy Weaviate Clusters](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/how-to/destroy/index.html.md): Permanently destroy a Managed Weaviate cluster and its backups using the API or Control Panel.

## Weaviate Reference

API reference documentation for DigitalOcean Managed Weaviate.

- [Weaviate API Errors](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/reference/api-errors/index.html.md): Common HTTP status codes and error responses for the Vector Databases API when managing Weaviate clusters.
- [DigitalOcean Managed Weaviate API Reference](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/reference/api/index.html.md): 

## Weaviate Concepts

Explanations and definitions of core concepts in Managed Weaviate.

- [Weaviate Benchmarks](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/concepts/benchmarks/index.html.md): How small, medium, and large Managed Weaviate tiers compare on a 100,000-vector ANN workload, plus a 1,000,000-vector run on the large tier.

## Weaviate Details

Features, plans and pricing, availability, limits, and known issues for Managed Weaviate.

- [Weaviate Features](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/details/features/index.html.md): Features for DigitalOcean Managed Weaviate clusters.
- [Weaviate Pricing](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/details/pricing/index.html.md): Pricing and plan sizes for DigitalOcean Managed Weaviate clusters.
- [Weaviate Availability](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/details/availability/index.html.md): Regional datacenter availability for DigitalOcean Managed Weaviate clusters.
- [Weaviate Limits](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/vector-databases/weaviate/details/limits/index.html.md): Limits and known issues for DigitalOcean Managed Weaviate clusters during public preview.