MongoDB Basics for Students / Training

Course Description: 

Learn database fundamentals, the document model, distributed database architecture, and how to deploy a MongoDB Atlas cluster.

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  Learning Objectives

Explain Fundamental Database Concepts

Identify key features of a database, differentiate between SQL and NoSQL databases, and understand the role of schemas and data modeling in organizing and managing data.

Use the Document Model

Use MongoDB’s document model to efficiently store and access data and explain its hierarchical organization and schema flexibility.

Describe a Distributed Database Architecture

Explain how MongoDB's distributed database architecture supports scalability, redundancy through replication, and the trade-offs involved in the CAP Theorem.

Deploy a MongoDB Atlas Cluster

Set up an Atlas cluster, navigate the Atlas interface, and differentiate between self-managed and fully-managed database environments.