Administration and operation
Guidance on running and administering Metabase at scale.
Admin overview
An overview and list of resources for Metabase admins.
4 min read
How to run Metabase in production
If you're self-hosting Metabase, here are some benchmarks and best practices.
8 min read
Managing people in Metabase
How to go from managing dozens of users to thousands.
6 min read
Guide to sharing data
Inside or outside your organization, what are your options for sharing your data or analysis, and when should you use one method over another?
6 min read
Keeping your analytics organized
How to keep your analytics organized as the numbers of users, questions, and dashboards inevitably increases.
7 min read
Multiple environments
Options for spinning up dev, staging, or test environments.
2 min read
Serialization: preloading dashboards in a new Metabase instance
How to use Metabase's serialization feature to copy questions, dashboards, collections, settings, and more from one Metabase instance to a new Metabase instance.
9 min read
Setting up a git-based workflow
Create models, questions, and dashboards in a staging Metabase, commit your changes to a repository, and push those changes to your production Metabase.
8 min read
Making dashboards faster
How to make your dashboards load faster.
9 min read
Metabase at scale
Best practices for scaling Metabase to support more people and databases.
11 min read
Working with the Metabase API
An introduction to Metabase's API.
15 min read