Mongo DB – Account Crea1on and setup
1 – Create a free account at h/ps://www.mongodb.com/
1.1 Fill out this form
1.2 You might get a screen like this. You can just click “Skip” at the bo/om of the page
2 – Select the Shared Clusters (FREE!) and move forward with the default selecJon
Cloud Provider: AWS
Region: N. Virginia
Click : Create Cluster
3 – Please go to the “Clusters” tab on the leQ hand side: It will take some minutes aQer clicking on Create Cluster. Your
Sandbox will be greyed out for a few minutes, unJl the Cluster fully deploys.
4 – When finished, you will be able to select Connect
5 – Click on Add you Current IP Address, and
6 –Add IP Address. Keep the informaJon.
7 – Create a Cluster User and click on Choose a connecJon method
8. We are going to load sample data (that includes the AirBnb data):
Click on the 3 dots (…) and then click “Load Sample Dataset” This step will most likely take 20-30 minted as there is a lot
of data being loaded.