MongoDB is a document database designed to facilitate development and scaling. This manual introduces the key concepts of MongoDB, presents a query language, provides operational and administrative considerations and procedures, and provides a comprehensive reference section. MongoDB offers both a Community and an Enterprise version of the database: MongoDB Community is a source and free edition of MongoDB available. MongoDB Enterprise is available as part of the MongoDB Enterprise Advanced subscription and includes comprehensive support for MongoDB deployment. MongoDB Enterprise also adds enterprise features such as LDAP and Kerberos support, on-disk encryption, and auditing. Document Database MongoDB records are documents. This is a data structure that consists of field-value pairs. MongoDB documents are similar to JSON objects. Field values can include other documents, arrays, and arrays of documents. The advantages of using documents are: D...