Guides#

Task-oriented walkthroughs for running RelataDB in production. Each guide is self-contained — pick the job you need to do.

Configuring & ingesting#

• Configuration — the full RELATA_* environment-variable surface
• LLM & Embedding Configuration — wiring embedder sidecars and learned models
• Type Registration — create your first type, evolve it online, delete it safely
• Ingestion & SmartIngest — getting data in and how identity detection runs
• Connectors & Extensions — pluggable sources and extension points

Securing & isolating#

• Auth & Security — bearer tokens, TLS, admin surfaces
• Access Control & Permissions — share types, hide columns, fix 403s (entry-level how-to)
• Per-Door ACL — enforcing governance on each protocol door
• S3 Door — exposing the S3-compatible door safely
• Multi-Tenancy — tenant onboarding and isolation
• Privacy & GDPR — erasure, WORM export, and trusted time

Detecting & monitoring#

• Detection Rules — Sigma-style rule evaluation over governed data
• Anomaly Monitoring — baseline drift and alerting
• Multimedia Search — image / audio / video retrieval
• Observability — metrics, traces, and flamegraphs

Operating#

• Backup & Restore — snapshots, point-in-time recovery
• Jobs, Workflows & Detection — orchestrating typed jobs
• Scaling — capacity planning and the cluster profile
• Upgrading & Migration — version-to-version migration notes
• Troubleshooting — diagnosing common issues

See also: the Reference for exact configuration values and Deployment for topology.