Creating a new cluster

Creating a new cluster using MongoDB Atlas is as simple as clicking and selecting through configuration options. In the following screenshot, we can see all the options that are available when creating a new cluster:

The following screenshot shows Zone configuration summary:

One of the game-changing settings in MongoDB Atlas is the ability to instantly provision geographically distributed servers across different zones and date centers (for all three major cloud providers) with the goal of having our data closest to our ...

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