MongoDB is a popular NoSQL database that stores data in flexible, JSON-like documents. Here's a quick guide to help you begin:

📌 Installation

  1. Download MongoDB from official website
    mongodb_logo
  2. Install on your system using package managers like apt (Linux) or brew (macOS).
  3. Start the MongoDB service and verify it's running with mongod --version.

🧩 Connecting to MongoDB

  • Use the MongoDB shell or a client library in your preferred programming language.
    Example:
    mongo mongodb://localhost:27017
    
  • Connect to a database:
    use myDatabase
    
    database_setup

📜 Basic Operations

  • Create a collection:
    db.createCollection("users")
    
  • Insert data:
    db.users.insert({ name: "Alice", age: 30 })
    
  • Query data:
    db.users.find({ age: { $gt: 25 } })
    
    query_example

📚 Next Steps

Want to dive deeper? Explore our MongoDB Advanced Topics tutorial for more insights! 🚀