MongoDB 3.6 Hands-on Labs

This repository contains hands-on labs for the following new features in MongoDB 3.6:

• Change Streams
• JSON Schema Validation
• Aggregation Framework improvements

Pre-requisites

For all the hands-on labs available in this repository, you will need to take the following steps to install the latest version of MongoDB 3.6 on your machine:

Download the latest version of MongoDB 3.6 from the Download Center.

1. Create a data folder in your MongoDB 3.6 root folder.

2. From your MongoDB 3.6 root folder, start mongod with the following command:

    ./bin/mongod --dbpath ./data
   

3. In a separate Terminal/Command Prompt window from your MongoDB 3.6 root folder, start the Mongo shell by typing:

   ./bin/mongo
   

4. Type the following to switch to the test database:

    use test