Introduction
We have explored the basics of the MongoDB database in the cloud, and have seen how MongoDB is different from other databases. Chapter 2, Documents and Data Types explained the data structures used in MongoDB. By now, you know how to connect to your MongoDB Atlas Console and how to browse the database using Data Explorer. In this chapter, you will continue your journey into the world of MongoDB, and connect and access the new MongoDB database and discover its internal architecture and commands.
In today's world, internet and cloud computing are the main driving forces that dictate the rules for existing and future applications. So far, we have learned that MongoDB Atlas is a powerful cloud version of MongoDB, offering performance, security, and flexibility for clients. While cloud infrastructure provides many benefits for users, it also increases the security risk associated with data stored in the cloud. Cybersecurity incidents are frequently seen on the...