Training syllabus for mongodb Administration

Week 1 and 2 

Intro to MongoDB

• Concepts
• Scaling
• SQL and Complex Transactions
• Documents Overview
• Installing MongoDB (linux)
• JSON
• Dynamic Schema
• Mongoimport
• Cursors Introduction
• Query Language: Basic Concepts
• Query Language: Projection
• Query Language: Advantages of a Dynamic Schema
• Shell: Queries
• Sorting
• Query Language: Cursors

Week 2 and 3 

CRUD,ADMIN COMMANDS

• Insertion
• Update
• save() Command
• Partial Updates & Document Limits
• Removing Documents
• Multi Update
• Upsert
• Wire Protocol
• Bulk() Operations and Methods
• Common Commands
• db.runCommand()
• db.isMaster()
• db.serverStatus()
• db.currentOp() & db.killOp()
• collection.stats() & collection.drop()
• Review of Commands

week 4 & 5 

Storage Engine

• Introduction
• Storage Engine: WiredTiger
• createIndex(), getIndexes() & dropIndex()
• Collection Scans
• Index Notes
• Unique Indexes
• Sparse Indexes
• TTL Indexes
• Geospatial Indexes
• Text Indexes
• Background Index Creation
• Explain Plans
• Covered Queries
• Read & Write Recap
• currentOp() & killOp()
• The Profiler
• mongostat and mongotop

week 6 and 7

Replication Overview

• Replication Concepts
• Automatic Failover
• Recovery
• Starting Replica Sets
• Initiating a Replica
• Replica Set Status
• Replica Set Commands
• Reading & Writing
• Failover
• Read Preference
• Read Preference Options

Reconfiguring a Replica Set

• Arbiters
• Priority Options
• Hidden Option & Slave Delay
• Voting Options
• Applied Reconfiguration
• Write Concern Principles
• Examining the ‘w’ Parameter
• Write Concern Use Cases & Patterns
• wtimeout & Capacity Planning
• Replica Sets in a Single Datacenter
• Replica Sets in Multiple Datacenters
• Replica Sets and Storage Engine Considerations

week 7 and 8

Scalability

• Sharding & Data Distribution
• Replication with Sharding
• Chunks & Operations
• Sharding Processes
• Cluster Topology
• Running on localhost
• The Config Database
• Adding the Initial Shards
• Enable Sharding for a Collection
• Working with a Sharded Cluster
• Cardinality & Monotonic Shard Keys
• Shard Key Selection Example
• Process and Machine Layout
• Bulk Inserts and Pre-splitting
  
  Week 9 and 10 

Backup and Restore

• Overview of Security
• Security continued: Authentication and Authorization
• SSL and Keyfiles
• Security and Clients
• Intra-cluster Security
• Overview of Backing Up
• Mongodump
• Filesystem Snapshotting
• Backing Up a Sharded Cluster
• Backup Strategies
• Additional Features of MongoDB
• GridFS

week 11

Overview (Tools,Cloud Manager,Bash Scripting)

• Tools -RoboMongo,mongchef
• Cloud Manager (Configuring and Working with OP's manager, Automation)