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A New Way to Build Aggregation Pipelines in Go
This article was written by Lin Borland Aggregation pipelines are one of the most powerful tools in MongoDB. They let you filter, reshape, compute, and group documents in a single query. In practice, the aggregation framework feels almost like a language of its own. With its combination of stages, expressions, and operators, you can describe everything from straightforward filtering to sophisticated transformation logic.
Using OIDC with .NET to connect to MongoDB Atlas
This tutorial was written by Luce Carter In any kind of application, especially enterprise applications, developers will want to keep their data and the access to that data secure. It is common for businesses to use identity and access management (IAM) systems such as Azure EntraID (formerly Azure Active Directory) to manage access to an application, including its data.
Pre-computing Statistics for a Time Frame With MongoDB
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Creating Collections in MongoDB: Manual and Automatic Methods
Learn how collections are created in MongoDB, when to define them explicitly, and key configuration options. Jun 22, 2025 · 5 min read Training more people? Get your team access to the full DataCamp for business platform. Become a Data Engineer Prove your skills as a job-ready data engineer. Luce CarterSenior Developer Advocate at MongoDB Learn more about MongoDB with these courses! Learn to manipulate and analyze flexibly structured data with MongoDB.
In database systems, you need a way to know what has happened, as this allows you to recover from any issues. MongoDB is no different and has an operational log (oplog) for recording all operations that modify the database. But if you want to be aware of changes to the database from your application, such as inserting or updating new documents, you don’t want to have to mess around with the oplog. So for this reason, back in MongoDB 6.0, we introduced Change Streams.
Getting Started With Queryable Encryption in the MongoDB C# Driver
With the release of MongoDB 6.0 in July 2022, we introduced a feature called Queryable Encryption, the first of its kind. With queryable encryption, your data is encrypted, even at rest, with the server unable to read it either but still able to execute queries against it. You can specify what fields to encrypt so you can encrypt as much or as little of your document as you need.
MongoDB EF Core Provider: What's New?
This is a guest post by Rishit Bhatia and Luce Carter. Rishit is a Senior Product Manager at MongoDB focusing on the .NET Developer Experience and has been working with C# since many years hands on before moving into Product Management. Luce is a Developer Advocate at MongoDB, Microsoft MVP and lover of code, sunshine and learning. This blog was reviewed by the Microsoft .NET team for EF Core. The EF Core provider for MongoDB went GA in May 2024.
The C# Driver Version 3.0 is Here! What Do You Need to Know?
We have exciting news! For the first time in eight years, the MongoDB C# Driver has had a major version update. So to celebrate the release of 3.0, let’s take a look at some of the things you need to know, and some examples of exciting features and changes.
Getting Started with MongoDB Atlas, NodeJS, and Azure App Service
MongoDB Atlas and Azure are great friends! In fact, they became even better friends recently with the addition of the MongoDB Atlas Pas-as-You-Go Software as a Service (SaaS) subscription to the Azure Marketplace, allowing you to use your existing Azure credits to enjoy all the benefits of the MongoDB Atlas Developer Data Platform. So there is no better time to learn how you can take advantage of both of these.
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