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Spring Data Mongo: Getting Started

by Kesha Williams

Spring Data MongoDB provides for easy integration between Spring applications and the popular MongoDB document database. This course will teach you how to effectively query MongoDB from Spring, manage indexes and collections, override mappings with converters, and implement session and transaction management.

What you'll learn

Spring Data MongoDB is a part of the umbrella Spring Data project that provides for easy integration between Spring applications and the popular MongoDB document database. In "Spring Data Mongo: Getting Started", you will learn about the specific features and capabilities Spring provides for interacting with MongoDB. First, you will discover querying MongoDB from Spring using MongoRepository, MongoTemplate, the Criteria object, and custom cascading. Next, you will explore the topics of managing indexes and collections. Finally, you will touch on the principles of overriding mappings with converters and implementing session and transaction management. When you are finished with this course, you will have mastered Spring Data MongoDB, which will help you as you integrate MongoDB with your Spring applications.

Software required: Git, Java JDK, Apache Maven, Java IDE, and MongoDB.

About the author

Kesha Williams is an award-winning software engineer with over 20 years' experience specializing in full0stack web development using Java, Spring, Angular and Amazon Web Services (AWS). She routinely leads innovation teams in researching emerging technologies and speaks about her learnings at technical conferences across the globe. She has taught thousands of software developers in the US, Europe and Asia while teaching at the university level. In her spare time, she leads the Georgia chapte... more

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