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Creating DocumentDB databases

Creating DocumentDB databases - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Creating DocumentDB databases

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- The next database we want to inspect in relation to the creation process is the DocumentDB database. Remember, this is our document database and it's like MongoDB, it's actually MongoDB compatible. And remember that the concept here of a document is not like a Word document, it's simply a chunk of information, okay? And so coders like to think of that like a document, and we call it there for a document database. So let's take a look at the process of creation. Here we are on the DocumentDB homepage that you land at if you're in AWS and you click on DocumentDB in the database section. We'll click on Launch Amazon DocumentDB. And what you're going to do is once again, create a cluster. You'll find many of these database services run in clusters. So we need to give it a cluster identifier. It must be unique so they generate one for you based on date, based on year, month and day and time and so forth, but you can change it,…

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