---
title: Manage databases
seotitle: Manage databases in {{< product-name >}}
description: >
  An {{< product-name >}} database is a named location where time series data is
  stored. Each database can contain multiple tables.
menu:
  influxdb3_enterprise:
    parent: Administer InfluxDB
weight: 103
influxdb3/enterprise/tags: [databases]
related:
  - /influxdb3/enterprise/write-data/best-practices/schema-design/
  - /influxdb3/enterprise/reference/cli/influxdb3/
alt_links:
  cloud: /influxdb/cloud/admin/buckets/
  cloud_dedicated: /influxdb3/cloud-dedicated/admin/databases/
  cloud_serverless: /influxdb3/cloud-serverless/admin/buckets/
  v2: /influxdb/v2/admin/buckets/
source: /shared/influxdb3-admin/databases/_index.md
---

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