Install - MongoDB Basics

MongoDB is a popular NoSQL database that provides high performance, reliability, and scale. In this page, we will discuss how to install MongoDB on your machine.

Install MongoDB on Windows

To install MongoDB on Windows, follow these steps:

1. Go to the MongoDB Download Center and download the desired version of MongoDB.
2. Run the installer and choose the complete installation option.
3. Specify the path for the installation and click Next.
4. Choose whether to install MongoDB as a service or not and click Next.
5. If you choose to install MongoDB as a service, specify the service name and click Install.

Install MongoDB on Mac

To install MongoDB on Mac, follow these steps:

1. Install Homebrew by typing the following command in the terminal:

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

2. Install MongoDB by typing the following command in the terminal:

brew install mongodb-community@4.4

3. Start MongoDB by typing the following command in the terminal:

brew services start mongodb-community@4.4

Install MongoDB on Linux

To install MongoDB on Linux, follow these steps:

1. Import the MongoDB public GPG key:

wget -qO - https://www.mongodb.org/static/pgp/server-4.4.asc | sudo apt-key add -

2. Create a list file for MongoDB:

echo "deb [ arch=amd64,arm64 ] https://repo.mongodb.org/apt/ubuntu focal/mongodb-org/4.4 multiverse" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mongodb-org-4.4.list

3. Reload the package database:

sudo apt-get update

4. Install MongoDB:

sudo apt-get install -y mongodb-org

Explanation

MongoDB is a popular NoSQL database that provides high performance, reliability, and scale. Installing MongoDB on your machine allows you to create and manage MongoDB databases. The installation process differs depending on the operating system you're using.

Use

By installing MongoDB, you can create and manage MongoDB databases, and perform various operations on MongoDB data.

Important Points

• MongoDB can be installed on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
• The installation process differs depending on the operating system you're using.
• MongoDB provides high performance, reliability, and scale for managing data.

Summary

In this page, we discussed how to install MongoDB on Windows, Mac, and Linux. We covered the steps required for installing MongoDB, and the explanation, use, and important points of MongoDB installation. By following the installation process, you will be able to create and manage your MongoDB databases to store and manage your data.