From c6e1fd3281b6e0460c0624ef347231ba7b546b69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joseph Cardillo Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:32:23 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] initial chroma commit --- docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md diff --git a/docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md b/docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..0ef762fdc63 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +--- +title: "Deploy Chroma through the Linode Marketplace" +description: "Learn how to deploy Chroma, the AI-native open-source embedding database, on an Akamai Compute Instance." +published: 2025-12-16 +keywords: ['vector database','database','chromadb'] +tags: ["marketplace", "linode platform", "cloud manager"] +external_resources: +- '[ChromaDB Official Documentation](https://www.trychroma.com/)' +aliases: ['/products/tools/marketplace/guides/chromadb/','/guides/chromadb-marketplace-app/'] +authors: ["Akamai"] +contributors: ["Akamai"] +license: '[CC BY-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0)' +marketplace_app_id: 1976719 +marketplace_app_name: "Chroma" +--- + +[Chroma](https://www.trychroma.com/) is the AI-native open-source embedding database. Chroma makes it easy to build LLM apps by making knowledge, facts, and skills pluggable for LLMs. + +## Deploying a Marketplace App + +{{% content "deploy-marketplace-apps-shortguide" %}} + +{{% content "marketplace-verify-standard-shortguide" %}} + +{{< note >}} +**Estimated deployment time:** Chroma should be fully installed within 5-10 minutes after the Compute Instance has finished provisioning. +{{< /note >}} + +## Configuration Options + +- **Supported distributions**: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS +- **Recommended plan**: Chroma [recommends](https://docs.trychroma.com/guides/deploy/performance) deploying on a plan with at least 2GB of RAM. + +### Chroma Options + +{{% content "marketplace-required-limited-user-fields-shortguide" %}} + +{{% content "marketplace-custom-domain-fields-shortguide" %}} + +{{% content "marketplace-special-character-limitations-shortguide" %}} + +## Getting Started after Deployment + +### Connect Your Application to Chroma Server + +This Marketplace App deploys Chroma as a single-node Docker setup secured with Basic Authentication. To start using your Chroma instance, you must configure your client application to connect to this server using the provided credentials. For detailed instructions on setting up a client/server environment, please refer to the officially supported [Chroma Client/Server documentation](https://docs.trychroma.com/docs/run-chroma/client-server). + + +{{% content "marketplace-update-note-shortguide" %}} \ No newline at end of file From 59e9ea1f1cbb442c618aa3f0991221eeb38c075f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nathan Melehan Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:03:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Copy edits --- docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md b/docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md index 0ef762fdc63..e6819615db3 100644 --- a/docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md +++ b/docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ marketplace_app_name: "Chroma" ## Configuration Options - **Supported distributions**: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS -- **Recommended plan**: Chroma [recommends](https://docs.trychroma.com/guides/deploy/performance) deploying on a plan with at least 2GB of RAM. +- **Recommended plan**: Chroma [recommends](https://docs.trychroma.com/guides/deploy/performance) deploying on a plan with at least 2GB of RAM. In general, running Chroma on higher-tier plans reduces query latency and allows for larger collection sizes. ### Chroma Options From 14ed9ea7f9494541f9bd0638753c2afbc9586886 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nathan Melehan Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:04:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Copy edits --- docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md b/docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md index e6819615db3..ccd60d48270 100644 --- a/docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md +++ b/docs/marketplace-docs/guides/chroma/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: "Deploy Chroma through the Linode Marketplace" description: "Learn how to deploy Chroma, the AI-native open-source embedding database, on an Akamai Compute Instance." -published: 2025-12-16 +published: 2026-01-29 keywords: ['vector database','database','chromadb'] tags: ["marketplace", "linode platform", "cloud manager"] external_resources: