September 2024
Beginner to intermediate
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With the help of Node.js or JavaScript, it’s also possible to access databases. One of the better-known databases in this context is the MongoDB database (https://www.mongodb.com). This is a NoSQL database—more precisely, a document-oriented database—where data is stored in the form of JSON. To access this database via JavaScript, you can use the mongodb package (https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native).
To be able to use the mongodb package, you first need to install MongoDB on some server or— an option that is easier for when you're starting out —locally on your development computer. Corresponding installation instructions for the various operating systems can be found at
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