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Start and stop compute on a cluster

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APPLIES TO: Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL (powered by the Citus database extension to PostgreSQL)

Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL allows you to stop and start compute on all nodes in a cluster.

Stop a running cluster

  1. In the Azure portal, choose the Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL cluster that you want to stop.

  2. From the Overview page, click the Stop button in the toolbar.

Note

Once the cluster is stopped, other management operations are not available for the cluster.

Start a stopped cluster

  1. In the Azure portal, choose the Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL cluster that you want to start.

  2. From the Overview page, click the Start button in the toolbar.

Note

Once the cluster is started, all management operations are now available for the cluster.

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