The Complete Practical Docker Guide - Creating New Mongo Database Using Mongo Shell

The video tutorial explains the concept of entry points in containers, specifically focusing on MongoDB. It demonstrates how to connect to MongoDB using the Mongo shell within a container, create databases and collections, and insert data. The tutorial also highlights the importance of database persistence across different containers and how to manage it using Docker commands.

What is the entry point for a container and where is it located?

How can you connect to a MongoDB process inside a container?

What command is used to create a new database in MongoDB?

Describe the process of inserting records into a MongoDB collection.

What is the significance of using the command 'Docker exec' in relation to MongoDB?

How can you verify if a new container has access to the databases created in a previous container?

What happens to the data in a MongoDB database when a container is stopped?