> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://mariadb.com/docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://mariadb.com/docs/analytics/mariadb-columnstore/management.md).

# Management

Managing MariaDB ColumnStore involves setup, configuration, and tools like mcsadmin and cpimport for efficient analytics.