Course description
The MongoDB Essentials course is designed to give delegates experience of installing and using the MongoDB database. This hands-on course introduces delegates to the concept of a document-oriented database then shows how to set up MongoDB for use. Delegates use the built-in shell and various APIs to build a database access application and manipulate data. We also investigate optimising queries using indexes and aggregating data with MongoDB functions.
Exercises and examples are used throughout the course to give practical hands-on experience with the techniques covered.
Who will the Course Benefit?This course is aimed at application developers who wish to use MongoDB to store, access and edit data.
Course ObjectivesBy the end of the course delegates should be able to:
- Install the MongoDB database
- Use the MongoDB shell to access the database
- Create, retrieve, update and delete data
- Use aggregation queries
- Appreciate the APIs used to interface with MongoDB
- Understand the document based structure of the database
- Use an API to develop applications
- Optimise queries with indexes
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Suitability - Who should attend?
An understanding of programming and database principles would be beneficial.
Training Course Content
MongoDB Essentials Training Course
Course Contents - DAY 1
Course Introduction- Administration and Course Materials
- Course Structure and Agenda
- Delegate and Trainer Introductions
- What are NoSQL Databases?
- Common Database Features
- NoSQL Versus Relational Approach
- Types of NoSQL Databases
- Data Storage
- Transaction Handling
- Key Features
- Downloading in the Required Software
- Installing MongoDB
- Configuration Files
- Touring the File Structure
- Securing the Installation
- Data Storage
- Working with Datatypes
- Collections
- Document Datatypes
- Creating _id Fields
- Databases and Collections
- Querying Collections
- Working with Operators
- Referencing a Database
- Querying Dates
Course Contents - DAY 2
Session 5: THE AGGREGATION FRAMEWORK- Aggregating Results
- Single Purpose Functions
- The Aggregation Pipeline
- Date Aggregation Operators
- Inserting Data into Collections
- Updates
- Deletes
- Atomic Operations
- Removing Data
- Capped Collections
- Introducing Drivers
- Java
- PHP
- Ruby
- Python
- Creating Indexes
- Manipulating Index Behaviour
- Index Properties
- Specialised Index Types
- Replication
- Sharding
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