Before you begin
You need a Cockroach Continuum organization, a running cluster, and a verified connection. If you are starting fresh, work through the tutorial, which walks you through creating a Continuum organization, creating a cluster, connecting to it, and running your first queries. The rest of this page shows where to go at each stage of your Continuum work.Onboard data and build applications
Bring an existing database to CockroachDB with the , which guides you through schema conversion, data load, and verification. To build an application, refer to for connections, transactions, and server-side logic.Scale production workloads
clusters across your environments. sizes and scales storage with your workload. To build AI features, refer to . For performance work, refer to , and for backups and replication, refer to .Monitor and optimize performance
monitors your clusters and records findings and recommendations for you to review. To isolate and prioritize workloads on shared capacity, refer to .This feature is in and is only available to enrolled organizations. To enroll your organization, contact your Cockroach Labs account team. This feature is subject to change.
Integrate and govern your ecosystem
access to your organization and clusters. with your ecosystem through changefeeds and Terraform. To understand what you pay for, refer to .Next steps
- Migrate an existing database with the .
- Review your first findings and recommendations.
- Explore what each edition includes in .

