Your Command Prompt window should have the following In the mongodb folder you should have the followingĬheck Private Networks and click Allow Access Extract the zipfile into the C:|NoSQL folder and rename the folder to mongodb. I created a NoSQL folder on my C Drive, here is where MongoDB and other NoSQL databases will live. Once you have MongoDB downloaded it is time to extract it.

If you are running the 64 bit version of Windows 7,8 or Windows Server 2008 R2 and higher then choose the *2008R2+ link Store files of any size without complicating your stack. Scale horizontally without compromising functionality.Ītomic modifiers for contention-free performance.įlexible aggregation and data processing. Mirror across LANs and WANs for scale and peace of mind. Index on any attribute, just like you’re used to. JSON-style documents with dynamic schemas offer simplicity and power. MongoDB (from “hu mongous”) is a scalable, high-performance, open source NoSQL database. Here is what MongoDB is about according to their site Instead of storing data in tables as is done in a “classical” relational database, MongoDB stores structured data as JSON-like documents with dynamic schemas (MongoDB calls the format BSON), making the integration of data in certain types of applications easier and faster. It is part of the NoSQL family of database systems. MongoDB (from “humongous”) is an open source document-oriented database system developed and supported by 10gen. Here is what wikipedia has to say about MongoDB BTW this should also work exactly the same on Windows 7 This post is about how to install MongoDB as a service on Windows 8.

In addition to Scala I decided to mess around with MongoDB as well.

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