How to delete a Cloud Essentials for OpenSearch deployment

Reviewed on August 05, 2025

This page explains how to delete an OpenSearch deployment using the Scaleway console.

Important

Deleting an OpenSearch deployment is irreversible, and all its associated data will be lost.

Before you start

To complete the actions presented below, you must have:

A Scaleway account logged into the console
Owner status or IAM permissions allowing you to perform actions in the intended Organization
Created an OpenSearch deployment

Click OpenSearch in the Databases section of the console. The Cloud Essentials for OpenSearch dashboard displays.
Click more icon next to the name of the deployment you want to delete. A confirmation pop-up displays.
Type DELETE in the field, then click Delete deployment to confirm your action.

Your deployment is now deleted.

Tip

You can also delete an OpenSearch deployment from its Settings tab.