© Shakuntala Gupta Edward, Navin Sabharwal 2015
Shakuntala Gupta Edward and Navin SabharwalPractical MongoDB10.1007/978-1-4842-0647-8_5

5. MongoDB - Installation and Configuration

Shakuntala Gupta Edward1  and Navin Sabharwal2
(1)
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
(2)
New Delhi, Delhi, India
 
“MongoDB is a cross-platform database.”
In this chapter, you will go over the process of installing MongoDB on Windows and Linux.

5.1 Select Your Version

MongoDB runs on most platforms. A list of all the available packages is available on the MongoDB downloads page at www.mongodb.org/downloads .
The correct version for your environment will depend on your server’s operating system and the kind of processor. MongoDB supports both 32-bit and 64-bit architecture but ...

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