MongoDB Atlas Administrator Path v2

This learning path guides you through the foundations of MongoDB Atlas, the multi-cloud developer data platform. You'll learn how to quickly get up and running with a free MongoDB Atlas Cluster. We'll go over the basics on how to create, secure, monitor and administer your new cluster using the UI and the CLI.


Milestone
  • MongoDB Atlas Administrator Path


    MongoDB Overview

    Required
    Skill
    | 1 Hour
    Discover the core concepts and architectural strengths of MongoDB. This skill introduces the document model and explains why MongoDB is a powerful choice for building modern, scalable applications. You'll explore dynamic schema design, distributed architecture, and support for nested and semi-structured data through real-world examples.
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    CRUD Operations in MongoDB

    Required
    Skill
    | 1.5 Hours
    Learn to perform Create, Read, Update, and Delete (CRUD) operations using MongoDB.
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    Fundamentals of Data Transformation

    Required
    Skill
    | 50 Minutes
    Learn how to build aggregation pipelines to process, transform, and analyze data efficiently in MongoDB.
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    Indexing Design Fundamentals

    Required
    Skill
    | 1 Hour
    Learn how to design efficient indexes to speed up queries, and reduce resource consumption in MongoDB.
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    Query Optimization

    Required
    Skill
    | 1.5 Hours
    Learn how to fine-tune MongoDB queries for maximum efficiency, minimize execution time, and avoid slow queries.
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    Sharding Strategies

    Required
    Skill
    | 1.5 Hours
    Learn how to design, implement, and manage sharded clusters to scale MongoDB horizontally and optimize performance.
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    Monitoring Tooling

    Required
    Skill
    | 1 Hour
    This digital credential validates your knowledge of monitoring MongoDB deployments. It recognizes your understanding of MongoDB's monitoring tools, ability to interpret key performance metrics such as CPU usage and query execution times, and ability to configure alerting mechanisms to capture critical events.
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    Performance Tools and Techniques

    Required
    Skill
    | 1 Hour
    Explore key performance tuning techniques in MongoDB using profiling, slow query analysis, and system monitoring. Learn how to optimize indexes, cache utilization, and hardware configurations to improve database efficiency at scale.
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    Data Resilience: Atlas

    Required
    Skill
    | 45 Minutes
    Learn to design resilient MongoDB Atlas deployments using multi-region and multi-cloud clusters, automated failover, and continuous backups that keep your applications online during failures. Build skills in protecting sensitive data and meeting compliance requirements by applying Atlas features for encryption, access control, workload isolation, and backup governance.
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    Cluster Reliability

    Required
    Skill
    | 1.5 Hours
    Gain hands-on experience in diagnosing and resolving issues in MongoDB clusters. Learn how to troubleshoot replication, sharding, and performance issues to maintain database health and availability.
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    Secure MongoDB Atlas: AuthN and AuthZ

    Required
    Skill
    | 1 Hour
    Learn how to configure authentication and authorization in MongoDB Atlas to secure access to your database.
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    Networking Security: Atlas

    Required
    Skill
    | 45 Minutes
    Understand the networking security features of MongoDB Atlas, including VPC peering, private endpoints, access controls, and encryption in transit. Learn how to configure network security settings to protect cloud-based deployments.
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    Encryption at Rest

    Required
    Skill
    | 45 Minutes
    Learn how to encrypt MongoDB data at rest using customer-managed encryption keys (BYOK). Understand how to integrate key management systems (KMS) and configure encryption policies to enhance security and compliance.
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