MongoDB for Administrators Training

Course Length: 2 days

Delivery Methods: Available as private class only

Course Overview

In this MongoDB for Administrators training class, students become proficient with MongoDB administration.

Course Benefits

Obtain an overview of the NoSQL landscape.
Learn about MongoDB value proposition.
MongoDB architecture.
Learn to install and configure MongoDB.
Learn essential system administration.
Learn to develop solutions in Java.

Course Outline

Introduction to MongoDB
1. MongoDB
2. MongoDB Features
3. MongoDB on the Web
4. Positioning of MongoDB
5. MongoDB Applications
6. MongoDB Data Model
7. MongoDB Limitations
8. MongoDB Use Cases
9. MongoDB Query Language (QL)
10. The CRUD Operations
11. The
12. find
13. Method
14. The
15. findOne
16. Method
17. A MongoDB Query Language (QL) Example
18. Inserts
19. MongoDB vs Apache CouchDB
20. Summary
MongoDB Data Model
1. The BSON Data Format
2. Database Terminology
3. MongoDB Data Model
4. The _id Primary Key Filed Considerations
5. Indexes
6. (Traditional) Data Modeling in RDBMS
7. Data Modeling in MongoDB
8. An Example of a Data Model in MongoDB
9. MongoDB Data Modeling
10. A Sample JSON Document Matching the Schema
11. To Normalize or Denormalize?
12. MongoDB Limitations
13. Data Lifecycle Management
14. Data Lifecycle Management: TTL
15. Data Lifecycle Management: Capped Collections
16. Summary
MongoDB Architecture
1. MongoDB Nexus Architecture
2. Blending the Best of Both Worlds
3. What Makes MongoDB Fast?
4. Pluggable Storage Engines
5. Data Sharding
6. Sharding in MongoDB
7. Data Replication
8. A Sample Sharded Cluster Diagram
9. GridFS
10. Getting a File from GridFS
11. MongoDB Security
12. Authentication
13. Data and Network Encryption
14. Summary
MongoDB Administration
1. The Admin Shell
2. Getting Help
3. Admin Commands
4. Starting MongoDB
5. The mongod Web UI
6. Running MongoDB JavaScript Scripts
7. Shell Helper to JavaScript Equivalent Map
8. A MongoDB Script Example
9. Connecting to MongoDB
10. User Authentication
11. Authentication Options
12. Import / Export Operations
13. MongoDB Extended JSON and Strict Mode
14. Examples of Strict Mode Encoding
15. Examples of Data Import / Export
16. The Robo3T (formerly RoboMongo) Tool
17. Robo3T Connections
18. Connection Manager
19. Viewing Databases, Collections and Documents
20. Edit Capabilities
21. Admin Shell
22. Summary
Working with Data in MongoDB
1. Reading Data in MongoDB
2. The Query Interface
3. Query Syntax is Driver-Specific
4. Projections
5. Query and Projection Operators
6. MongoDB Query to SQL Select Comparison
7. Cursors
8. Cursor Expiration
9. Writing Data in MongoDB
10. An Insert Operation Example
11. The Update Operation
12. An Update Operation Example
13. A Remove Operation Example
14. Limiting Return Data
15. Data Sorting
16. Aggregating Data
17. Aggregation Stages
18. Accumulators
19. An Example of an Aggregation Pipe-line
20. Map-Reduce
21. Summary
Indexes in MongoDB
1. Indexes in MongoDB
2. Creating an Index
3. Listing Existing Indexes
4. The Sort Order
5. Using the Explain() Method
6. Main Index Types
7. The _id Field
8. Single and Compound Indexes
9. Multikey Indexes
10. Other Index Types
11. Index Properties
12. Examples of Creating Indexes with Index Properties
13. Summary
Accessing MongoDB from Node.js
1. Getting Started
2. The Connection URL
3. Obtaining a Collection
4. Inserting Documents
5. Updating a Document
6. Querying for Documents
7. Deleting a Document
8. Connection Pooling
9. Summary
MongoDB Java Client
1. Accessing MongoDB from a Java Client
2. The MongoDB Java Driver
3. Using the Synchronous Driver in a Java Application
4. Connecting to MongoDB
5. Connecting to a Standalone Instance
6. Connection Options and the MongoClientURI
7. Using MongoClientURI
8. Connecting to a Replica Set
9. Connecting to a Sharded Cluster
10. Connection Configuration
11. Connecting and Accessing a Collection
12. Create a Collection
13. Insert a Document
14. Update
15. Update Operators
16. Read (Find)
17. Read (Find) Multiple Documents
18. Delete
19. BSON Library
20. Impedance Mismatch
21. Morphia Object Mapper
22. Setup
23. Connecting
24. Mapping
25. Simple Mapping
26. Saving Data
27. Queries
28. Summary
Securing MongoDB
1. Security Overview
2. Your Mileage May Vary
3. Security is Your Responsibility
4. First Things First
5. MongoDB Security
6. A MongoDB Security Checklist
7. Enable Access Control and Enforce Authentication
8. Configure Role-Based Access Control
9. Create an Admin User
10. Create a Database User
11. Enable Authentication
12. Encrypt Communication
13. Encrypt and Protect Data
14. Limit Network Exposure
15. Audit System Activity
16. Run MongoDB with a Dedicated User
17. Run MongoDB with Secure Configuration Options
18. Compliance
19. Summary
MongoDB Ops Manager APIs
1. Ops Manager Introduction
2. Features
3. Architecture
4. Architecture Diagram
5. The Public API
6. Configure Public API Access
7. Generating a Public API Key
8. Managing Public API Keys
9. API Whitelisting
10. Quick Review of RESTful Services
11. Supported HTTTP Methods
12. Response Codes
13. Optional Query Parameters
14. Resource Categories
15. Root
16. Making a Request
17. Root Example
18. Pretty Print Example
19. User (by name) Example
20. Summary

Class Materials

Each student will receive a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all the class examples.

Class Prerequisites

Experience in the following is required for this MongoDB class:

Familiarity with Java programming and using Eclipse environment.

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