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- A Cloud Guru
Working with MongoDB
There are often times that you will be called upon in your journey to assist in the testing of a new technology. In this hands-on lab, you will be installing MongoDB. Once it has been installed, you will be bulk inserting data to be used by your Dev team for testing.
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Challenge
Install MongoDB version 4.0
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Add the YUM repository for the repo as
sudo:sudo sucat << EOF > /etc/yum.repos.d/mongodb-org-4.0.repo [mongodb-org-4.0] name=MongoDB Repository baseurl=https://repo.mongodb.org/yum/redhat/7/mongodb-org/4.0/x86_64/ gpgcheck=1 enabled=1 gpgkey=https://www.mongodb.org/static/pgp/server-4.0.asc EOF -
Install and start MongoDB:
yum install -y mongodb-orgservice mongod start
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Challenge
Insert the test data located in /home/cloud_user/data/cities.csv
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As the regular user, run the
mongoimportcommand:mongoimport -d cities -c cityinfo --type CSV --file '/home/cloud_user/data/cities.csv' --headerline
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Challenge
Validate that the data has the required entries
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This is done from the mongo shell:
mongouse citiesdb.cityinfo.find({State:"GA"})This should return four records.
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Exit the mongo shell.
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Exit the server.
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