MongoDB for Python Developers Course

Course Summary

The MongoDB for Python Developers training course is designed to demonstrate how to work with and leverage MongoDB to create big-data solutions.

The course begins with an overview of MongoDB and its concepts, including how it it fits into “Big Data.” Next, it transitions into writing Python applications that leverage Mongo. The course concludes with an examination of commonly used related Mongo topics such as GridFS.

Purpose

Learn how to use MongoDB with Python.

Audience

Existing Python developers wanting to learn how to use MongoDB to create big-data solutions.

Role

Software Developer

Skill Level

Intermediate

Style

Workshops

Duration

2 Days

Related Technologies

MongoDB

NoSQL

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Productivity Objectives:

Set up and configure a basic MongoDB install
Develop a simple Python-Mongo Create, Read, Update, and Delete (CRUD) application
Create and design indexes and schemas for MongoDB

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What You'll Learn

In the MongoDB for Python Developers training course, you'll learn:

What is MongoDB?
- What is MongoDB?
- How does it compare to RDBMS?
- How does Mongo fit into ‘big-data’?
Core MongoDB Concepts
- Find and download MongoDB
- The MongoDB environments and deployment models
- Install and configure MongoDB
Performing standard DB operations with MongoDB
- The MongoDB Shell
- Perform basic CRUD operations
Introduction to the MongoDB API
- Core concepts
  - Documents
  - Collections
- The PyMongo driver and the IPython Shell
Designing Indexes and Schemas for MongoDB
- Core Indexing concepts
- Indexing, query profiling and the query optimizer
- Core schema concepts
- Learn from others
  - Explore good and bad schema design case studies
- Practice makes perfect
  - Represent different domain models within MongoDB
- Create schemas for atomic operations
Setting up replication with Mongo
- Overview of replication concepts and requirements
- Define and set up replica sets
Sharding
- Overview of sharding
- Understand how sharding affects application design
- Create shards
Simple MongoDB Performance Tuning and Troubleshooting
- Retrieve performant information from MongoDB
- Understand what the data means
- Define a performance tuning strategy
- Tune process, measurement, and adjustments
Additional Topics
- More administration commands
- Create and work with GeoSpatial indexes
- GridFS
- Aggregation
- Security