Node.js API Masterclass with Express and MongoDB - MongoDB Atlas & Compass Setup

This video tutorial provides a comprehensive guide to setting up and using MongoDB, a NoSQL database. It covers the differences between MongoDB and relational databases, the structure of MongoDB using collections and documents, and the setup process for MongoDB Atlas, a cloud-based version of MongoDB. The tutorial also includes steps for creating a cluster, adding users, configuring network access, and using MongoDB Compass, a graphical user interface for managing databases.

What is MongoDB and how does it differ from relational databases?

Explain the structure of data in MongoDB.

What is MongoDB Atlas and what are its advantages?

Describe the process of creating a user in MongoDB.

What steps are involved in setting up network access for a MongoDB database?

How do you connect to a MongoDB database using Compass?

What is Mongoose and how is it used in relation to MongoDB?