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Boost your MongoDB skills in your preferred learning style with tailored content designed to grow your knowledge and set your application up for long-term success.
Explore MongoDB Atlas foundational topics to ensure your application’s success.Master MongoDB Atlas basics
Choose from videos, interactive courses, or detailed documentation to suit your learning style.Choose your learning format
Dive into relevant materials when your schedule allows and enhance your MongoDB Atlas journey.Learn and grow at your pace
Getting Started with Atlas & NoSQL
Start your journey with MongoDB Atlas by learning about the document model, including how to set up your first cluster, and more. Once you’ve gotten started, scroll down to discover key topics, best practices, and powerful features to help you build and scale with confidence.
Earn a MongoDB Skill Badge in Data Modeling with content on relational to document models, schema design antipatterns, and design optimization tips. Duration: 75 minsRelational to Document Model Skill
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Understand how SQL terminology and concepts correspond to MongoDB terminology.SQL to MongoDB Mapping Chart
Documentation
Follow step-by-step instructions for getting set up on MongoDB Atlas. Learn how to create an Atlas cluster, connect to it, and load sample data.Get Started With Atlas
Documentation
Learn the difference between MongoDB Query Language and Structured Query Language (SQL) and how to translate CRUD statements from one to the other. Duration: 2 hoursMongoDB for SQL Experts
University
Indexing
Implement indexing in MongoDB Atlas to optimize query performance and scalability. Use the resources below to learn how to do it effectively.
Earn an Indexing Design Fundamentals Skill Badge and learn how to design efficient indexes to speed up queries and reduce resource consumption in MongoDB. Duration: 60 minsIndexing Design Fundamentals
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Earn a Query Optimization Skill Badge and learn how to fine-tune MongoDB queries for maximum efficiency by minimizing execution time and avoiding slow queries. Duration: 1.5 hoursQuery Optimization Skill
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Learn how to go from spotting performance issues to fixing them by writing better queries that work fast, scale well, and keep your systems speedy even when your data grows.Your Guide to Optimizing Slow Queries
Guide
Learn how indexes support efficient execution of queries in MongoDB and how to get started in Atlas, driver method, or with the MongoDB Shell.Get Started With Indexes
Documentation
Search & AI
Build relevance-based search experiences with Search and design intelligent apps with gen AI using MongoDB Vector Search. Learn how to leverage them with the resources below.
Learn the fundamentals of MongoDB Search, including lexical search, indexing strategies, and query optimization to build efficient, full-text search experiences in MongoDB applications. Duration: 60 minsSearch fundamentals skill
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Earn a Vector Search Fundamentals MongoDB Skill Badge with content on understanding semantic search, storing embeddings for your data, and performing vector search. Duration: 60 minsVector search fundamentals skill
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Read how to power MongoDB Search in Atlas to give you a seamless, scalable experience for building relevance-based app features.Get started with MongoDB Search
Documentation
Learn how to use MongoDB Vector Search to enable semantic querying of data in Atlas, supporting AI-powered use cases like semantic, hybrid, and generative search while integrating with AI frameworks.MongoDB Vector Search overview
Documentation
Aggregations
Use the aggregation pipeline in MongoDB Atlas to process and transform your data, unlocking valuable insights and analytics. Explore the resources below to learn how.
Earn a Fundamentals of Data Transformation Skill Badge and learn how to define the MongoDB aggregation framework, understand pipeline stage ordering, and build optimized aggregation pipelines. Duration: 50 minsFundamentals of Data Transformation Skill
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Get an overview of common SQL aggregation terms, functions, and concepts and the corresponding MongoDB aggregation operators.SQL to MongoDB Aggregation Terminology Mapping Chart
Documentation
Learn how aggregation operations process multiple documents to compute results, allowing you to group values, perform operations on grouped data, and analyze data changes over time.Aggregation Operations
Documentation
Learn how to create aggregation pipelines that enable you to analyze and summarize data by stringing together stages that filter, sort, group, and/or transform data. Duration: 1.75 hoursMongoDB Aggregation Course
University
Schema Design
Apply best practices and optimization strategies for data modeling in MongoDB Atlas using the resources below to ensure scalability, performance, and cost efficiency.
Earn a MongoDB Skill Badge in Data Modeling with content on relational to document models, schema design antipatterns, and design optimization tips. Duration: 60 to 90 minsData Modeling Skills
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Learn more about a flexible schema model and why data modeling is important on MongoDB.Data Modeling on MongoDB
Documentation
Learn how to use Atlas monitoring tools to find common schema design issues and get suggestions for modifications.Schema Design Best Practices
Documentation
Examine the most important considerations when deciding on your data model and create the best model for your application. Duration: 1 hourIntro to Data Modeling
Video
Performance & Cost Optimization
Discover techniques to fine-tune MongoDB Atlas for both speed and cost efficiency. Use the resources below to get started.
Learn to monitor MongoDB deployments by interpreting key metrics and configuring alerts for critical events. Duration: 60 minsMongoDB Monitoring Tooling Skill
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Explore key performance tuning techniques in MongoDB using profiling, slow query analysis, and system monitoring. Learn how to optimize indexes, cache utilization, and hardware configurations to improve database efficiency at scale. Duration: 60 minsPerformance Tools and Techniques Skill
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Gain hands-on experience in diagnosing and resolving issues in MongoDB clusters. Learn how to troubleshoot replication, sharding, and performance issues to maintain database health and availability. Duration: 1.5 hoursCluster Reliability Skill
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Check out the built-in tools, alerts, charts, integrations, and logs in Atlas that help you monitor your clusters.Analyze Slow Queries
Documentation
Additional Resources
With free MongoDB courses, you can practice your skills with hands-on labs and quizzes, and earn your MongoDB certification.University
Connect with experts, both online and in-person, to learn about the world’s most versatile suite of database services.Events and Webinars
Guides, samples, and references to use the database, visualize data, and build applications with MongoDB.Documentation
Share inspiring use cases, attend MongoDB events, and meet community members from around the world.Community