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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Some basics facts about MongoDB


  • It is a Document database
  • It is using a non-relational data model
  • You can save JSON documents to your collections in a MongoDB
  • Data will be store as BSON (binary version of JSON)
  • MongoDB provides many tools to query,import,export,dump,restore etc.
  • Its also provides language drivers for most of available programming languages.
  • MongoDB provides high availability and reliability using Replica sets (two or more MongoDB instances which one instance act as Primary and others as Secondaries)
  • Sharding is MongoDB's solution for the horizontal scalebility . you can distribute any of your collection   which in a sharding enabled mongodb instance throughout a mongo cluster
  • When sharding a collection you needs to provide an indexed field as the Shard Key
  • MongoDB support indexing

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