OFA400: Atlas Admin

This course introduces MongoDB Atlas administrators to key features and operational best practices for deploying and managing database clusters in MongoDB’s fully managed, multi-cloud data platform.

Training: Atlas Admin (OFA400)

This training day introduces MongoDB Atlas specific features and operational considerations. Atlas is a fully-managed global cloud database service running in or across AWS, GCP and Azure clouds.

Agenda

Overview

  • MongoDB Cloud

  • What is Atlas?

  • Atlas vs. self-managed MongoDB - key differences

  • Atlas Organizations, Teams and Projects

Deploying a Cluster

  • Deployment Sizing

  • Deployment Options

Security

  • Atlas Users

  • Database Users

  • Network Access Lists

  • Integration Options

  • VPC peering

Interacting with Data

  • Real Time

  • Data Explorer

Monitoring and Alerting

  • Reading the monitoring metrics

  • Setting Alerts

  • Logs

  • Performance Monitor

  • Profiling

Backups

  • Atlas Backup Options

  • Restoring a Backup

Integrations

  • Atlas Data Federation

  • Atlas Online Archive

  • Atlas charts

    End of day test


    Duration

    1 day


    Program Datasheets


    Meetings

    Date: Tue, Nov 25th 2025 03:00 pm – 11:30 pm (UTC+00:00 / GMT)

    Course prerequisites

    This course is ideal for any developer or operations professional looking to learn about MongoDB Atlas.

    It is still recommended to have some foundational MongoDB knowledge, for this we recommend these courses:

    • MDB100: MongoDB Database and Security
    • MDB200: MongoDB Optimization and Performance
    • MDB300: MongoDB Production Readiness

    Language

    This course is offered in multiple languages. Coordinate with your MongoDB representative to find out more.

    Course access

    This course is entirely virtual and will be conducted over Zoom video conferencing and Instruqt hands-on lab environments.


    View All Upcoming Public Training Sessions

    You can browse all upcoming MongoDB Public Training Sessions sessions via the Instructor-Led Training Schedule.

    How to Enroll in a Live Public Training Session

    • From the course page, select the preferred session from the dropdown menu on the right-hand toolbar.

    • Once the preferred session is selected, click the “Register” button.

      • Note: The session title includes the language, time zone and date of the training.

    How to Switch to a Different Session

    If you’ve already enrolled but want to attend another session of the same course:

    • Go to your Learner Dashboard.

    • Locate the course under “In Progress” or “Events”.

    • Click the three dots to the right of the session title.

    • Select “Re-Enroll” and choose your new preferred session from the dropdown list.

    How to Deregister from a Session

    Currently, learners cannot self-unregister from a live session.

    • To cancel your enrollment, email training@mongodb.com and we will manually remove you.

    Important Information

    See the Learner Guide for more information.

    By registering for a live training session, you confirm your intention to attend. If you miss a session without notifying us, you may be penalized and risk losing access to your training subscription.


    This course is available through Private Training for customers with 7 or more Training Subscriptions.

    Private Training allows you to select specific courses and deliver them to your team in a private classroom, scheduled at your convenience.

    Please contact your Professional Services representative to discuss available dates for private training.

    Important: Private sessions can only be arranged if 7 or more engineers commit to attending.