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Need a quick and easy to understand introduction to MongoDB and NoSQL databases? MongoDB Basics , from The Definitive Guide to MongoDB, 2E , shows you how a document-oriented database system differs from a relational database, and how to install and get started using it. You´ll also learn MongoDB design basics, including geospatial indexing, how to navigate, view, and query your database, and how to use GridFS with a bit of Python.

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Ch. 1: Introduction to MongoDB

Ch. 2: Installing MongoDB

Ch. 3: The Data Model

Ch. 4: Working with Data

Ch. 5: GridFS

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Hailing from the U.K., strongPeter Membrey/strong has worked for Red Hat, holds a RHCE certification, and worked and taught at a number of educational institutions since the beginning of his career. He knows what Linux users like and need, and hopes that CentOS will get the kudos it deserves. He lives in Hong Kong and is teaching and consulting on all matters to do with Linux Enterprise networking, while studying for his master´s degree.

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