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   Managing Cluster Settings 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

   Reviews, audits, and modifies CockroachDB cluster settings. Self-Hosted has full control over all settings and start flags. Advanced/BYOC can modify most SQL-level settings but infrastructure settings are managed by CRL. Standard has limited settings access — session variables are the primary tuning mechanism. Basic has minimal settings — use session variables and Cloud Console. Use when auditing configuration, tuning performance, or troubleshooting settings-related issues.
   0 installs
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   Upgrading Cluster Version 2 · cockroachlabs

   Guides CockroachDB version upgrades with tier-appropriate procedures. Self-Hosted covers manual rolling binary replacement with finalization control. Advanced/BYOC covers Console-initiated major upgrades, maintenance windows for patches, and release channel selection. Standard and Basic upgrades are fully automatic with no customer action required. Use when planning, executing, or monitoring a version upgrade.
   0 installs
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   Enforcing Password Policies 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

   Configures and enforces password policies on CockroachDB clusters including minimum length, complexity requirements, and hash cost settings. Use when strengthening authentication requirements, setting up password policies for a new cluster, or meeting compliance password standards.
   0 installs
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   Auditing Table Statistics 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

   Audits optimizer table statistics for staleness, missing coverage, and data quality issues using SHOW STATISTICS. Use when diagnosing poor query performance, unexpected plan changes, or after bulk data changes to identify stale statistics requiring refresh via CREATE STATISTICS.
   0 installs
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   Performing Cluster Maintenance 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

   Manages planned cluster maintenance across all tiers. Self-Hosted covers node drain procedures for OS patching, hardware changes, and configuration updates. Advanced/BYOC covers maintenance window configuration, patch scheduling, deferral policies, and monitoring during CRL-managed maintenance. Standard and Basic maintenance is fully managed with no customer action. Use when planning maintenance, configuring maintenance windows, or preparing applications for maintenance events.
   0 installs
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   Auditing Cloud Cluster Security 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

   Audits the security posture of a CockroachDB cluster (Cloud or self-hosted) across network, authentication, authorization, encryption, audit logging, and backup dimensions. Use when assessing cluster security readiness, preparing for compliance reviews, or investigating security configuration gaps.
   0 installs
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   Monitoring Background Jobs 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

   Monitors CockroachDB background job health by identifying failed, paused, and long-running jobs using SHOW JOBS and SHOW AUTOMATIC JOBS. Surfaces schema changes, backups/restores, automatic statistics collection, and SQL stats compaction jobs without DB Console access. Use when investigating schema change delays, failed backups, or automatic job issues.
   0 installs
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   Triaging Live SQL Activity 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

   Diagnoses live CockroachDB cluster performance issues by identifying long-running queries, busy sessions, and active transactions using SQL-only interfaces. Use when users report cluster slowness, high CPU, or need to find runaway queries and their source applications without DB Console access.
   0 installs
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   Configuring Private Connectivity 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

   Configures private network connectivity for CockroachDB Cloud clusters including AWS PrivateLink, GCP Private Service Connect, Azure Private Link, egress private endpoints, and VPC peering. Use when setting up private endpoints to eliminate public internet exposure, configuring egress to external services like Kafka, or establishing VPC peering.
   0 installs
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    Benchmarking Transaction Patterns 2 · cockroachlabs

    Guides benchmarking and comparing explicit multi-statement transactions versus single-statement CTE transactions in CockroachDB, with fair test methodology, contention analysis, and performance interpretation. Use when comparing transaction formulations, benchmarking CockroachDB workloads under contention, investigating retry pressure, or deciding whether to rewrite multi-step application flows into single SQL statements.
    0 installs
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    Designing Application Transactions 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Guides application developers in designing correct and performant transaction patterns for CockroachDB, covering transaction lifetime, implicit vs explicit transactions, retry handling with exponential backoff, pushing invariants into SQL, selective pessimistic locking, set-based operations, connection pooling, prepared statements, keyset pagination, follower reads, and separating business logic from database logic. Use when building applications on CockroachDB, designing transaction workflows, handling retries, optimizing application-layer database interactions, or configuring connection pools.
    0 installs
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    Analyzing Range Distribution 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Analyzes CockroachDB range distribution across tables and indexes using SHOW RANGES to identify range count, size patterns, leaseholder placement, and replication health. Use when investigating hotspots, uneven data distribution, range fragmentation, or validating zone configuration effects without DB Console access.
    0 installs
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    Preparing Compliance Documentation 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Guides preparation of compliance documentation for CockroachDB Cloud deployments, covering SOC 2, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR certifications. Use when responding to compliance questionnaires, preparing for audits, locating certification documents, or assessing cluster configuration for compliance readiness.
    0 installs
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    Designing Multi Region Applications 2 · cockroachlabs

    Guides developers in selecting and implementing multi-region patterns for CockroachDB applications, covering active-passive vs active-active architectures, REGIONAL BY ROW, GLOBAL tables, manual geo-partitioning with lease preferences, and live demo setup with validation queries. Use when designing multi-region database topologies, choosing between REGIONAL BY ROW and manual partitioning, building multi-region demos, or optimizing cross-region latency.
    0 installs
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    Provisioning Cluster For Production 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Guides initial CockroachDB cluster provisioning and production deployment. Self-Hosted covers cockroach start/init, Kubernetes deployment (Operator, Helm), hardware sizing, and production configuration. Advanced/BYOC covers Cloud Console, API, and Terraform provisioning with production settings. Standard covers cluster creation and provisioned compute selection. Basic covers cluster creation and spending limits. Use when creating a new cluster, preparing for production go-live, or validating deployment configuration.
    0 installs
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    Managing Certificates And Encryption 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Manages TLS certificate and encryption key lifecycle across all tiers. Self-Hosted covers certificate expiry monitoring, node/CA/client cert rotation, and Kubernetes cert management. Advanced/BYOC covers managed TLS (no action) and CMEK (Customer-Managed Encryption Key) rotation in your KMS. Standard and Basic have fully managed TLS and encryption with no customer action. CMEK is only available on Advanced. Use when monitoring cert health, performing rotation, managing CMEK, or responding to key compromise.
    0 installs
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    Profiling Statement Fingerprints 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Ranks and analyzes statement fingerprints using aggregated SQL statistics from crdb_internal.statement_statistics to identify slow, resource-intensive, or error-prone query patterns. Use when investigating historical performance trends, identifying optimization opportunities, or diagnosing recurring slowness without DB Console access.
    0 installs
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    Profiling Transaction Fingerprints 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Analyzes transaction fingerprints using aggregated statistics from crdb_internal.transaction_statistics to identify high-retry transactions, contention patterns, and commit latency issues. Provides historical transaction-level analysis to understand which statement combinations are causing retries, contention, or performance degradation. Use when investigating transaction retry storms, analyzing commit latency trends, or understanding statement composition of problematic transactions without DB Console access.
    0 installs
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    Analyzing Schema Change Storage Risk 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Estimates storage requirements for CockroachDB online schema change backfills using SHOW RANGES WITH DETAILS, KEYS, INDEXES. Use before CREATE INDEX, ADD COLUMN with INDEX/UNIQUE, ALTER PRIMARY KEY, CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW, CREATE TABLE AS, REFRESH, or SET LOCALITY on tables with large per-index footprints, to avoid mid-backfill disk exhaustion.
    0 installs
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    Cockroachdb SQL 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Use when writing, generating, or optimizing SQL for CockroachDB, designing CockroachDB schemas, or when the user asks about CockroachDB-specific SQL patterns, type mappings, and distributed database best practices. Also use when encountering CockroachDB anti-patterns like missing primary keys, sequential ID hotspots, or incorrect type usage.
    0 installs
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    Auditing Cis Benchmark 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Audits a self-hosted CockroachDB cluster against the CIS CockroachDB Benchmark v1.0.0 Level 1 controls. Supports two audit depths — quick automated scans and full CIS audit procedures. Produces a structured PASS/FAIL/MANUAL report covering installation, system hardening, logging, user access, data protection, and CockroachDB settings. Use when preparing for CIS compliance assessments, hardening self-hosted deployments, or validating security posture against industry benchmarks.
    0 installs
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    Configuring Log Export 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Configures log and metric export for CockroachDB Cloud clusters to external monitoring services including AWS CloudWatch, GCP Cloud Logging, and Datadog. Use when setting up log export for audit compliance, configuring metric export for monitoring, or troubleshooting log delivery issues.
    0 installs
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    Configuring Sso And Scim 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Configures SSO authentication and SCIM 2.0 provisioning for CockroachDB across four distinct layers — Cloud Console SSO (SAML/OIDC), DB Console SSO (OIDC), SQL/Cluster SSO (JWT or LDAP/AD), and SCIM 2.0 automated provisioning. Use when enabling centralized identity management, setting up SSO for compliance, or automating user lifecycle management.
    0 installs
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    Enabling Cmek Encryption 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Enables Customer-Managed Encryption Keys (CMEK) on CockroachDB Cloud clusters with the Advanced plan and Advanced Security Add-on to give organizations control over data-at-rest encryption keys via their cloud provider's KMS. Use when enabling CMEK for compliance, rotating encryption keys, or verifying CMEK configuration.
    0 installs
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    Reviewing Cluster Health 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Performs a comprehensive health check of a CockroachDB cluster. Gathers deployment context first, then provides tier-appropriate diagnostics. Self-Hosted uses SQL against node-level system tables and CLI. Advanced/BYOC use Cloud Console and SQL with node visibility. Standard monitors provisioned compute and workload via Cloud Console. Basic monitors Request Unit consumption and connectivity. Use for daily checks, pre-maintenance validation, post-incident verification, or production readiness assessment.
    0 installs
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    Configuring Audit Logging 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Configures SQL audit logging on CockroachDB clusters to capture security-relevant events including authentication, privilege changes, and sensitive data access. Use when enabling audit logging for compliance, setting up role-based audit policies, or verifying audit configuration.
    0 installs
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    Configuring Ip Allowlists 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Configures and hardens IP allowlists for CockroachDB Cloud clusters to restrict network access to authorized CIDR ranges. Use when tightening network security, removing overly permissive allowlist entries like 0.0.0.0/0, or setting up allowlists for a new cluster.
    0 installs
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    Hardening User Privileges 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Hardens CockroachDB user privileges by auditing and tightening role-based access control, reducing admin grants, restricting PUBLIC role permissions, and applying least-privilege principles. Use when reducing excessive privileges, cleaning up admin access, or implementing RBAC best practices.
    0 installs
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    Managing Tls Certificates 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Manages TLS certificates for CockroachDB clusters including CA certificate configuration, client certificate authentication, certificate rotation, and troubleshooting SSL/TLS connection errors. Use when setting up client certificate auth, resolving SSL connection failures, rotating certificates, or configuring mTLS for CDC changefeeds.
    0 installs
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    Managing Cluster Capacity 2 · cockroachlabs bundle

    Manages CockroachDB cluster capacity across all tiers. Self-Hosted covers node decommissioning for permanent removal and adding nodes for expansion. Advanced/BYOC covers scaling node count and machine size via Cloud Console, API, or Terraform. Standard covers adjusting provisioned compute (vCPUs). Basic auto-scales — guidance covers spending limits and cost management. Use when scaling capacity up or down, permanently removing nodes, or managing costs.
    0 installs
31. ▌
    Cockroachdb SQL · cockroachlabs bundle

    Use when writing, generating, or optimizing SQL for CockroachDB, designing CockroachDB schemas, or when the user asks about CockroachDB-specific SQL patterns, type mappings, and distributed database best practices. Also use when encountering CockroachDB anti-patterns like missing primary keys, sequential ID hotspots, or incorrect type usage.
    1 install
32. ▌
    Auditing Cis Benchmark · cockroachlabs bundle

    Audits a self-hosted CockroachDB cluster against the CIS CockroachDB Benchmark v1.0.0 Level 1 controls. Supports two audit depths — quick automated scans and full CIS audit procedures. Produces a structured PASS/FAIL/MANUAL report covering installation, system hardening, logging, user access, data protection, and CockroachDB settings. Use when preparing for CIS compliance assessments, hardening self-hosted deployments, or validating security posture against industry benchmarks.
    0 installs
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    Configuring Log Export · cockroachlabs bundle

    Configures log and metric export for CockroachDB Cloud clusters to external monitoring services including AWS CloudWatch, GCP Cloud Logging, and Datadog. Use when setting up log export for audit compliance, configuring metric export for monitoring, or troubleshooting log delivery issues.
    0 installs
34. ▌
    Configuring Sso And Scim · cockroachlabs bundle

    Configures SSO authentication and SCIM 2.0 provisioning for CockroachDB across four distinct layers — Cloud Console SSO (SAML/OIDC), DB Console SSO (OIDC), SQL/Cluster SSO (JWT or LDAP/AD), and SCIM 2.0 automated provisioning. Use when enabling centralized identity management, setting up SSO for compliance, or automating user lifecycle management.
    0 installs
35. ▌
    Enabling Cmek Encryption · cockroachlabs bundle

    Enables Customer-Managed Encryption Keys (CMEK) on CockroachDB Cloud clusters with the Advanced plan and Advanced Security Add-on to give organizations control over data-at-rest encryption keys via their cloud provider's KMS. Use when enabling CMEK for compliance, rotating encryption keys, or verifying CMEK configuration.
    0 installs
36. ▌
    Reviewing Cluster Health · cockroachlabs bundle

    Performs a comprehensive health check of a CockroachDB cluster. Gathers deployment context first, then provides tier-appropriate diagnostics. Self-Hosted uses SQL against node-level system tables and CLI. Advanced/BYOC use Cloud Console and SQL with node visibility. Standard monitors provisioned compute and workload via Cloud Console. Basic monitors Request Unit consumption and connectivity. Use for daily checks, pre-maintenance validation, post-incident verification, or production readiness assessment.
    0 installs
37. ▌
    Configuring Audit Logging · cockroachlabs bundle

    Configures SQL audit logging on CockroachDB clusters to capture security-relevant events including authentication, privilege changes, and sensitive data access. Use when enabling audit logging for compliance, setting up role-based audit policies, or verifying audit configuration.
    1 install
38. ▌
    Configuring Ip Allowlists · cockroachlabs bundle

    Configures and hardens IP allowlists for CockroachDB Cloud clusters to restrict network access to authorized CIDR ranges. Use when tightening network security, removing overly permissive allowlist entries like 0.0.0.0/0, or setting up allowlists for a new cluster.
    0 installs
39. ▌
    Hardening User Privileges · cockroachlabs bundle

    Hardens CockroachDB user privileges by auditing and tightening role-based access control, reducing admin grants, restricting PUBLIC role permissions, and applying least-privilege principles. Use when reducing excessive privileges, cleaning up admin access, or implementing RBAC best practices.
    0 installs
40. ▌
    Managing Tls Certificates · cockroachlabs bundle

    Manages TLS certificates for CockroachDB clusters including CA certificate configuration, client certificate authentication, certificate rotation, and troubleshooting SSL/TLS connection errors. Use when setting up client certificate auth, resolving SSL connection failures, rotating certificates, or configuring mTLS for CDC changefeeds.
    0 installs
41. ▌
    Managing Cluster Capacity · cockroachlabs bundle

    Manages CockroachDB cluster capacity across all tiers. Self-Hosted covers node decommissioning for permanent removal and adding nodes for expansion. Advanced/BYOC covers scaling node count and machine size via Cloud Console, API, or Terraform. Standard covers adjusting provisioned compute (vCPUs). Basic auto-scales — guidance covers spending limits and cost management. Use when scaling capacity up or down, permanently removing nodes, or managing costs.
    0 installs
42. ▌
    Managing Cluster Settings · cockroachlabs bundle

    Reviews, audits, and modifies CockroachDB cluster settings. Self-Hosted has full control over all settings and start flags. Advanced/BYOC can modify most SQL-level settings but infrastructure settings are managed by CRL. Standard has limited settings access — session variables are the primary tuning mechanism. Basic has minimal settings — use session variables and Cloud Console. Use when auditing configuration, tuning performance, or troubleshooting settings-related issues.
    0 installs
43. ▌
    Upgrading Cluster Version · cockroachlabs

    Guides CockroachDB version upgrades with tier-appropriate procedures. Self-Hosted covers manual rolling binary replacement with finalization control. Advanced/BYOC covers Console-initiated major upgrades, maintenance windows for patches, and release channel selection. Standard and Basic upgrades are fully automatic with no customer action required. Use when planning, executing, or monitoring a version upgrade.
    0 installs
44. ▌
    Enforcing Password Policies · cockroachlabs bundle

    Configures and enforces password policies on CockroachDB clusters including minimum length, complexity requirements, and hash cost settings. Use when strengthening authentication requirements, setting up password policies for a new cluster, or meeting compliance password standards.
    0 installs
45. ▌
    Auditing Table Statistics · cockroachlabs bundle

    Audits optimizer table statistics for staleness, missing coverage, and data quality issues using SHOW STATISTICS. Use when diagnosing poor query performance, unexpected plan changes, or after bulk data changes to identify stale statistics requiring refresh via CREATE STATISTICS.
    0 installs
46. ▌
    Performing Cluster Maintenance · cockroachlabs bundle

    Manages planned cluster maintenance across all tiers. Self-Hosted covers node drain procedures for OS patching, hardware changes, and configuration updates. Advanced/BYOC covers maintenance window configuration, patch scheduling, deferral policies, and monitoring during CRL-managed maintenance. Standard and Basic maintenance is fully managed with no customer action. Use when planning maintenance, configuring maintenance windows, or preparing applications for maintenance events.
    0 installs
47. ▌
    Auditing Cloud Cluster Security · cockroachlabs bundle

    Audits the security posture of a CockroachDB cluster (Cloud or self-hosted) across network, authentication, authorization, encryption, audit logging, and backup dimensions. Use when assessing cluster security readiness, preparing for compliance reviews, or investigating security configuration gaps.
    0 installs
48. ▌
    Monitoring Background Jobs · cockroachlabs bundle

    Monitors CockroachDB background job health by identifying failed, paused, and long-running jobs using SHOW JOBS and SHOW AUTOMATIC JOBS. Surfaces schema changes, backups/restores, automatic statistics collection, and SQL stats compaction jobs without DB Console access. Use when investigating schema change delays, failed backups, or automatic job issues.
    2 installs
49. ▌
    Triaging Live SQL Activity · cockroachlabs bundle

    Diagnoses live CockroachDB cluster performance issues by identifying long-running queries, busy sessions, and active transactions using SQL-only interfaces. Use when users report cluster slowness, high CPU, or need to find runaway queries and their source applications without DB Console access.
    1 install
50. ▌
    Configuring Private Connectivity · cockroachlabs bundle

    Configures private network connectivity for CockroachDB Cloud clusters including AWS PrivateLink, GCP Private Service Connect, Azure Private Link, egress private endpoints, and VPC peering. Use when setting up private endpoints to eliminate public internet exposure, configuring egress to external services like Kafka, or establishing VPC peering.
    0 installs
51. ▌
    Benchmarking Transaction Patterns · cockroachlabs

    Guides benchmarking and comparing explicit multi-statement transactions versus single-statement CTE transactions in CockroachDB, with fair test methodology, contention analysis, and performance interpretation. Use when comparing transaction formulations, benchmarking CockroachDB workloads under contention, investigating retry pressure, or deciding whether to rewrite multi-step application flows into single SQL statements.
    1 install
52. ▌
    Designing Application Transactions · cockroachlabs bundle

    Guides application developers in designing correct and performant transaction patterns for CockroachDB, covering transaction lifetime, implicit vs explicit transactions, retry handling with exponential backoff, pushing invariants into SQL, selective pessimistic locking, set-based operations, connection pooling, prepared statements, keyset pagination, follower reads, and separating business logic from database logic. Use when building applications on CockroachDB, designing transaction workflows, handling retries, optimizing application-layer database interactions, or configuring connection pools.
    3 installs
53. ▌
    Analyzing Range Distribution · cockroachlabs bundle

    Analyzes CockroachDB range distribution across tables and indexes using SHOW RANGES to identify range count, size patterns, leaseholder placement, and replication health. Use when investigating hotspots, uneven data distribution, range fragmentation, or validating zone configuration effects without DB Console access.
    0 installs
54. ▌
    Preparing Compliance Documentation · cockroachlabs bundle

    Guides preparation of compliance documentation for CockroachDB Cloud deployments, covering SOC 2, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR certifications. Use when responding to compliance questionnaires, preparing for audits, locating certification documents, or assessing cluster configuration for compliance readiness.
    0 installs
55. ▌
    Designing Multi Region Applications · cockroachlabs

    Guides developers in selecting and implementing multi-region patterns for CockroachDB applications, covering active-passive vs active-active architectures, REGIONAL BY ROW, GLOBAL tables, manual geo-partitioning with lease preferences, and live demo setup with validation queries. Use when designing multi-region database topologies, choosing between REGIONAL BY ROW and manual partitioning, building multi-region demos, or optimizing cross-region latency.
    0 installs
56. ▌
    Provisioning Cluster For Production · cockroachlabs bundle

    Guides initial CockroachDB cluster provisioning and production deployment. Self-Hosted covers cockroach start/init, Kubernetes deployment (Operator, Helm), hardware sizing, and production configuration. Advanced/BYOC covers Cloud Console, API, and Terraform provisioning with production settings. Standard covers cluster creation and provisioned compute selection. Basic covers cluster creation and spending limits. Use when creating a new cluster, preparing for production go-live, or validating deployment configuration.
    0 installs
57. ▌
    Managing Certificates And Encryption · cockroachlabs bundle

    Manages TLS certificate and encryption key lifecycle across all tiers. Self-Hosted covers certificate expiry monitoring, node/CA/client cert rotation, and Kubernetes cert management. Advanced/BYOC covers managed TLS (no action) and CMEK (Customer-Managed Encryption Key) rotation in your KMS. Standard and Basic have fully managed TLS and encryption with no customer action. CMEK is only available on Advanced. Use when monitoring cert health, performing rotation, managing CMEK, or responding to key compromise.
    0 installs
58. ▌
    Profiling Statement Fingerprints · cockroachlabs bundle

    Ranks and analyzes statement fingerprints using aggregated SQL statistics from crdb_internal.statement_statistics to identify slow, resource-intensive, or error-prone query patterns. Use when investigating historical performance trends, identifying optimization opportunities, or diagnosing recurring slowness without DB Console access.
    1 install
59. ▌
    Profiling Transaction Fingerprints · cockroachlabs bundle

    Analyzes transaction fingerprints using aggregated statistics from crdb_internal.transaction_statistics to identify high-retry transactions, contention patterns, and commit latency issues. Provides historical transaction-level analysis to understand which statement combinations are causing retries, contention, or performance degradation. Use when investigating transaction retry storms, analyzing commit latency trends, or understanding statement composition of problematic transactions without DB Console access.
    0 installs
60. ▌
    Analyzing Schema Change Storage Risk · cockroachlabs bundle

    Estimates storage requirements for CockroachDB online schema change backfills using SHOW RANGES WITH DETAILS, KEYS, INDEXES. Use before CREATE INDEX, ADD COLUMN with INDEX/UNIQUE, ALTER PRIMARY KEY, CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW, CREATE TABLE AS, REFRESH, or SET LOCALITY on tables with large per-index footprints, to avoid mid-backfill disk exhaustion.
    0 installs