Operations & Maintenance
Ongoing maintenance, monitoring, and optimization for DataVault
Step 5 of 5: Learn how to maintain, monitor, and optimize your DataVault for reliable production operation.
Operations Overview
Once your DataVault is deployed and running, you'll need ongoing operational procedures to ensure optimal performance and reliability. DataVault operations are organized into three main areas:
Monitoring
Monitor DataVault health, performance metrics, and set up alerting for issues.
Performance Tuning
Optimize vector database settings, embedding models, and resource allocation.
Backups
Set up automated backups and recovery procedures for data protection.
Quick Operational Checklist
Daily Tasks (5 minutes)
cd datavault
# Check service status
docker compose ps
# Quick health check
curl -s http://localhost:8080/health | jq .
# Check for errors
docker compose logs --since 24h | grep -i error | wc -l
# Verify dashboard connection
# Go to app.meingpt.com → Company Settings → Data Vaults
# Confirm "Connected" status
Weekly Tasks (15 minutes)
# Resource usage review
docker stats --no-stream
# Update Docker images
docker compose pull
# Review logs for patterns
docker compose logs --since 7d | grep -i "error\|warning" | tail -10
# Check backup status
ls -la /backup/datavault/ | tail -5
Monthly Tasks (30 minutes)
- Review performance metrics and trends
- Test backup and recovery procedures
- Update configuration if needed
- Plan capacity scaling if usage is growing
Common Operational Scenarios
Performance Issues
If you notice slow document processing or search responses:
Storage Management
As your document volume grows:
Backup and Recovery
For data protection and disaster recovery:
Getting Help
Troubleshooting Resources
- Installation issues - Fix deployment problems
- Monitoring issues - Diagnose health problems
- Performance issues - Optimize slow operations
Support Channels
- Enterprise Support - For production issues and advanced configuration
- Community Documentation - For common questions and best practices
- Dashboard Support - Use the meinGPT support chat for account issues
Next Steps
DataVault Deployed! Your knowledge base is now ready for production use.
Choose the operational area most relevant to your current needs: