MongoDB is based on a NoSQL database that is used for storing data in a key-value pair. Its working is based on the concept of document and collection. It is also an open source, a document-oriented, cross-platform database system that is written using C++. In this chapter, you will learn more about MongoDB and its importance.
Like another database scripting/query languages such as SQL, MySQL, and Oracle, MongoDB also provides a high performance, scalability as well as availability for managing the database. MongoDB is one of the most accepted NoSQL database and stores data in a […]
Since you are now familiar with the various features of MongoDB, and its characteristics and how it is related to NoSQL, it is time to know the history of Mongo DB. In this chapter, you will briefly learn the history […]
To get started with MongoDB, you have to install it in your system. You need to find and download the latest version of MongoDB, which will be compatible with your computer system. In this chapter, you will learn how to setup a complete environment to start working with MongoDB.
For storing data in a MongoDB, you need to create a database first. This will allow you to systematically organize your data so that it can be retrieved as per requirement. If you wish to delete a database, MongoDB also allows you to delete that. In this chapter, you will learn how to create and delete a database in MongoDB.
