In this chapter, you’ll learn about MongoDB. The goal is to get rid of the in-memory list of issues and start using a MongoDB database to add and retrieve issues. To achieve this, we will need to install MongoDB, learn about how to add to and list records from the database directly, and then modify the server code to use MongoDB to persist the list of issues.
MongoDB Basics
This section is an introductory section, where we will not be modifying the application. We’ll look at the following core concepts in this section: MongoDB, documents, and collections. Then, we’ll install MongoDB and explore these ...