The following is the minimum recommended hardware for this chapter:
- Desktop PC or laptop
- 2 GB free disk space
- 4 GB of RAM
- 500 Kbps or faster internet connection
The following are the software requirements for this chapter:
- OS (Linux or Mac): Docker, Docker Compose, Git (optional)
- OS (Windows): Docker for Windows and Git for Windows
- Python 3.x, the PyMongo driver, and Apache (already installed in the Docker container used for this book)
Installation of the required software and how to restore the code repository for this book is explained in Chapter 2, Setting Up MongoDB 4.x. To run the code examples in this chapter, open a Terminal window (Command Prompt) and enter these commands:
cd /path/to/repo
docker-compose build
docker-compose up -d
docker exec -it learn-mongo-server-1 /bin/bash
To run the demo website described in this chapter, follow the setup instructions given in Chapter 2, Setting Up MongoDB 4.x. Once the Docker container for Chapters 3 through 12 has...
