Getting Started Guides

This section helps you to get started with Weaviate.

Guides

• Which Weaviate setup to use?: Find the right Weaviate setup for your needs.
• Collection definitions and schema: How to define your collection settings and schema.
• Bring your own vectors: How to use your own vectors with Weaviate.
• Retrieval augmented generation (RAG): Guide to performing retrieval augmented generation (RAG), or generative search.
• Indexing: How does Weaviate index data for fast search and filtering? What index types and settings are right for me?
• Managing resources: How to balance search speeds, accuracy/recall, and costs with Weaviate's flexible resource management features.