Category: Databases

MongoDB CLI Quick Reference

A compact, task-oriented cheat sheet for developers and sysadmins covering everyday mongosh workflows plus core MongoDB CLI tools for import/export, backup, and diagnostics.

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MongoDB: An Engineer’s Introduction

MongoDB is a document-oriented database built around flexible JSON-like documents, rich indexing, and an aggregation pipeline. This introduction covers how it works, the history and SSPL licensing, where it fits (and doesn’t), and what alternatives to consider for different data shapes and workloads.

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Installing MongoDB 8 in Docker on a Plesk Server

Learn how to deploy MongoDB 8 on a Plesk server using Docker three ways: the Plesk GUI, the CLI, and Docker Compose. This guide standardizes on bind mounts under a dedicated subscription, shows single-instance first, then scales to multiple instances with host-only access, backup recipes, and ops tips.

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Docker Container Storage Options — A Practical Guide

Choosing the right storage for Docker can make or break your app’s reliability. This guide explains volumes, bind mounts, and tmpfs, how storage drivers like overlay2 affect performance, and exactly how to inspect a running container to see where its data lives—plus backups, security, and Compose tips.

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