Atlas Essentials
This course guides you through the foundational knowledge and skills needed to use MongoDB Atlas, the multi-cloud developer data platform. You'll learn about MongoDB's document model and the basics of connecting to and indexing with MongoDB. Additionally, this course covers key topics involved in administering and monitoring MongoDB deployments on Atlas, using both the Atlas UI and CLI.
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Atlas Essentials
Getting Started with MongoDB Atlas
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| Katie Redmiles, Camden Kirkland, Emily Pope, Manuel Fontan Garcia, Sequoyha Pelletier, Colleen Day, Julianna Chen, John McCambridge, Davenson Lombard1.25 Hours
View DetailsLearn how to leverage MongoDB Atlas, the modern, multi-cloud data platform, and deploy your first cluster. Plus, learn the foundations of MongoDB and get an overview of its architecture.Getting Started with the Atlas CLI
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Learning Byte
| 20 MinutesView DetailsLearn about MongoDB’s Atlas Command Line Interface and how it can help you get started with Atlas fast and support the entire software development lifecycle.MongoDB Atlas Security
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| Vick Mena, Sarah Evans, Parker Faucher2 Hours
View DetailsLearn about basic security concepts and encryption. Then, you'll learn about the security features provided by MongoDB Atlas to help keep your deployments secure.MongoDB Atlas Administration
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| Sarah Evans, Vick Mena1 Hour
View DetailsLearn how to administer a MongoDB deployment with Atlas. Using the Atlas UI and CLI, you'll learn and practice configuration, checking cluster health and status, database and user management, and accessing and reading logs of MongoDB deployments.MongoDB and the Document Model
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| Sequoyha Pelletier, Manuel Fontan Garcia, Colleen Day, Daniel Curran, Sarah Evans, John McCambridge, Davenson Lombard1.25 Hours
View DetailsLearn about the MongoDB document model and the data types it supports. In addition, learn basic principles of data modeling in MongoDB and how to use Atlas to manage your documents and collections.Connecting to a MongoDB Database
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| Sarah Evans, Parker Faucher, Daniel Curran1.75 Hours
View DetailsLearn how to connect to MongoDB databases by using connection strings. Connection strings allow you to connect your cluster with the mongo shell, with Compass (our GUI that enables querying, optimizing and analyzing MongoDB data), and to an application.MongoDB Indexes
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| Laura Gutierrez Munoz, Daniel Curran, John McCambridge1.75 Hours
View DetailsLearn how to improve MongoDB performance by learning how to create single, compound, and multikey indexes as well as how to delete indexes.Introduction to Atlas Search
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| Parker Faucher, Elle Shwer, Emily Pope, Vick Mena2.25 Hours
View DetailsLearn how to use Atlas Search to build search functionality for your application. You'll learn how to define a search index, create a search query, and view search metadata.MongoDB Database Metrics & Monitoring
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| Sarah Evans, Luke Phillippi, Vick Mena1 Hour
View DetailsLearn the basics of monitoring MongoDB Atlas and self-managed deployments.MongoDB Atlas Backup & Recovery
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| Julie Gauthier, Vick Mena, Parker Faucher1 Hour
View DetailsLearn about all the rich features provided by MongoDB Atlas to support the effective backup and recovery of your data.MongoDB Atlas Upgrades & Maintenance
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| Vick Mena, Parker Faucher, Caleb Thompson30 Minutes
View DetailsLearn about key features offered by MongoDB Atlas to support effective upgrades and maintenance.MongoDB Compass
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Learning Byte
| 20 MinutesView DetailsLearn how to use MongoDB Compass: the official Graphical User Interface built by – and for – MongoDB. This Learning Byte will cover how to set up and use MongoDB Compass to oversee and optimize your database.
