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Mastering MongoDB 7.0 - Fourth Edition

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Product type Book
Published in Feb 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835883501
Pages 398 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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Marko Aleksendrić Marko Aleksendrić
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Arek Borucki Arek Borucki
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Leandro Domingues Leandro Domingues
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Malak Abu Hammad Malak Abu Hammad
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Elie Hannouch Elie Hannouch
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Rajesh Nair Rajesh Nair
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Rachelle Palmer Rachelle Palmer
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Introduction to MongoDB 2. Chapter 2: The MongoDB Architecture 3. Chapter 3: Developer Tools 4. Chapter 4: Connecting to MongoDB 5. Chapter 5: CRUD Operations and Basic Queries 6. Chapter 6: Schema Design and Data Modeling 7. Chapter 7: Advanced Querying in MongoDB 8. Chapter 8: Aggregation 9. Chapter 9: Multi-Document ACID Transactions 10. Chapter 10: Index Optimization 11. Chapter 11: MongoDB Atlas: Powering the Future of Developer Data Platforms 12. Chapter 12: Monitoring and Backup in MongoDB 13. Chapter 13: Introduction to Atlas Search 14. Chapter 14: Integrating Applications with MongoDB 15. Chapter 15: Security 16. Chapter 16: Auditing 17. Chapter 17: Encryption 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Indexes and query optimization

Indexes in MongoDB are specialized data structures that play a crucial role in enhancing query efficiency. Without these indexes, MongoDB would have to sift through every document in a collection for query results. An available index can drastically reduce the number of documents MongoDB examines.

Benefits of using indexes

The benefits of indexes include the following:

  • Performance boost: Indexes significantly speed up data retrieval operations, reducing the need to scan every document in a collection.
  • Reduced load: By accelerating search queries, indexes decrease the system's workload, leading to better resource utilization.
  • Sort efficiency: Indexes support efficient sorting operations, allowing results to be ordered without extra computational effort.
  • Support for complex queries: Advanced query operations, such as geospatial searches or text- based searches, are made possible and efficient through specialized indexes.
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