Quickstart
In 3 minutes, set up TypeDB to run your first queries.
Create a free cluster
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Create a TypeDB Cloud account. Your first cluster is free.
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On the Clusters dashboard, click Create cluster.
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Configure your cluster, then click Deploy.
Your cluster will be created in a few seconds and the Connect to your cluster dialog will display.
Connect to your cluster
In the Connect to your cluster dialog, click TypeDB Console. The dialog will contain instructions to install TypeDB Console, which can also be found here. Install TypeDB Console, if you haven’t already.
Once your cluster is online, the Connect to your cluster dialog will display the connection command for your cluster.
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Copy the connection command and save it in a secure location. You’ll need it each time you want to connect to your cluster - specifically, you’ll need the generated username and password.
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Simply run the copied command in a terminal window. You’ll see a
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in your terminal. Once this is done, you’re ready to begin developing with TypeDB!
You’ll be connected as the default database user, which is created with admin privileges. |
Next steps
You can now proceed to the TypeDB Crash Course, an interactive tutorial for you to learn all of the key features of TypeDB! Keep your Console terminal open - you’ll need it for this exercise.