# addMilvus

- Module: [Aspire.Hosting.Milvus](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.milvus.md)
- Version: `13.4.0`
- Kind: `method`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire)

Adds a Milvus container resource to the application model.

## Definition

```typescript
interface IDistributedApplicationBuilder {
  // ... omitted for brevity
  addMilvus(
    name: string,
    apiKey?: ParameterResource,
    grpcPort?: number): MilvusServerResource
}
```

## Parameters

- `name` (`string`)
- `apiKey` (`ParameterResource`) `optional`
- `grpcPort` (`number`) `optional`

## Returns

[MilvusServerResource](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.milvus/milvusserverresource.md) `builder`

## Applies to

- [IDistributedApplicationBuilder](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.milvus/idistributedapplicationbuilder.md)