Installing MongoDB 8 Server on Ubuntu 24.4

Installing MongoDB 8 Server on Ubuntu 24.4

Running MongoDB 8 Server on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS provides a robust foundation for modern application development, offering scalability, flexibility, and performance. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to install and set up MongoDB 8 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.

Step 1: Update the Package Index Start by updating the package index to ensure you have the latest versions of packages. Use the following command:

Step 2: Install the Required Tools Install the tools needed to download and add the MongoDB GPG key and repository.

Step 3: Add the MongoDB 8.0 Repository Add the MongoDB 8.0 repository to the system's package list.

Step 4: Update the Package List Again Update the package list again to allow the system to find MongoDB packages.

Step 5: Install MongoDB Server Install MongoDB Server, which includes the database, command-line tools, and necessary components.

Step 6: Start the MongoDB Service Starting the MongoDB service initializes the database.

Step 7: Verify MongoDB is Running Verifying MongoDB is running shows "active (running)" if everything is working correctly.

Step 8: Enable MongoDB to Start at Boot Enabling MongoDB to start at boot ensures it runs automatically on server reboots.

Step 9: Check the MongoDB Version Checking the MongoDB version shows version 8.0.x.

Step 10: Inside the MongoDB Shell Inside the MongoDB shell, a sample database can be created and a document added.

Step 11: Connecting to the MongoDB Shell Connecting to the MongoDB shell allows for database management and query running.

Step 12: Optimized Features of MongoDB 8 MongoDB 8 offers several optimized features, including:

• Built-in vector indexing and similarity search
• Optimized time series collections with automatic compression
• Better indexing and resource utilization
• Faster query execution and aggregation performance
• Improved replication, failover, and sharding efficiency

Using MongoDB 8 Server on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS offers several benefits for modern application development focused on scalability, flexibility, and performance. Key advantages include:

• Adaptable document schema design using BSON documents
• Robust querying and analytics capabilities
• Efficient resource usage and tuning with the WiredTiger storage engine
• Optimized handling of growing document sizes
• Compatibility and ecosystem integration on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

With these benefits, MongoDB 8 on Ubuntu 24.04 is an ideal choice for web and mobile application backends, IoT platforms, AI applications, real-time dashboards, headless CMS, e-commerce platforms, and personalized services.

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