MongoDB Atlas and Compass Setup

This video tutorial covers the basics of MongoDB, a NoSQL document database, and its use in a MERN stack application. It explains how to set up a MongoDB Atlas account and create a cluster, as well as how to use MongoDB Compass for database management. The tutorial also covers configuring database security, creating databases and collections, and connecting to them using Compass. Finally, it introduces the use of Mongoose as an object data mapper for interacting with the database.

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