Welcome to MongoDB! ## Components - `mongod` - The database server. - `mongos` - Sharding router. - `mongo` - The database shell (uses interactive javascript). ## Drivers Client drivers for most programming languages are available at https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/applications/drivers/. Use the shell (`mongo`) for administrative tasks. ## Bug Reports See https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/wiki/Submit-Bug-Reports. ## Packaging Packages are created dynamically by the [buildscripts/packager.py](buildscripts/packager.py) script. This will generate RPM and Debian packages. ## Learn MongoDB Documentation - https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/ Developer Center - https://www.mongodb.com/developer/ MongoDB University - https://learn.mongodb.com ## Cloud Hosted MongoDB https://www.mongodb.com/cloud/atlas ## Forums - https://community.mongodb.com Technical questions about using MongoDB. - https://community.mongodb.com/c/server-dev Technical questions about building and developing MongoDB. ## LICENSE MongoDB is free and the source is available. Versions released prior to October 16, 2018 are published under the AGPL. All versions released after October 16, 2018, including patch fixes for prior versions, are published under the [Server Side Public License (SSPL) v1](LICENSE-Community.txt). See individual files for details.