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This challenge focuses on styling nested lists to create an accordion-like effect using only CSS. Each top-level list item will act as an accordion header, revealing or hiding its sub-levels when clicked. We'll achieve this without JavaScript, relying solely on CSS's `:target` pseudo-class and sibling selectors. We'll aim for a clean and modern look. This example utilizes standard CSS but could easily be adapted to Tailwind CSS by replacing the specific CSS properties with their Tailwind equivalents (e.g., `background-color` with `bg-gray-200`).
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## Description of the Error
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**Description of the Styling:**
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A common performance bottleneck in MongoDB arises when a single collection receives an excessive number of queries, overwhelming the database server and leading to slow response times or even application crashes. This usually manifests as high CPU usage, slow query execution times, and potentially connection timeouts. This isn't directly an error message, but a performance anti-pattern that needs to be addressed. The root cause often lies in inefficient query design, lack of appropriate indexes, or an overly broad application of read operations against a single, large collection.
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The styling includes:
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* **Accordion Headers:** Each top-level list item (`<li>`) will have a distinct background color and padding. On hover, the background will slightly darken. A plus (+) or minus (-) symbol will indicate the open/closed state.
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* **Accordion Content:** Nested lists (`<ul>`) will initially be hidden. When the corresponding header is clicked, the nested list will become visible.
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* **Visual Hierarchy:** Proper indentation and styling will ensure a clear visual hierarchy between levels of the list.
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## Fixing Step-by-Step
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**Full Code (CSS):**
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This solution focuses on optimizing queries and adding indexes. We'll assume you are using the MongoDB Node.js driver. Replace placeholders like `<collectionName>`, `<fieldName>`, and `<query>` with your specific values.
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ul {
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list-style: none;
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padding: 0;
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margin-bottom: 1rem;
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}
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**Step 1: Analyze Query Performance**
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li {
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cursor: pointer;
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padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
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border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
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transition: background-color 0.3s ease; /* smooth transition for hover effect */
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}
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Use the MongoDB profiler or tools like `db.system.profile.find()` to identify the slow-running queries targeting your collection. This helps pinpoint specific queries contributing to the overload. The output will show query execution times and other performance metrics.
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li:hover {
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background-color: #f0f0f0;
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```javascript
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// Connect to the MongoDB instance (replace with your connection string)
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const { MongoClient } = require('mongodb');
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const uri = "mongodb://localhost:27017/?directConnection=true&serverSelectionTimeoutMS=2000&appName=admin";
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const client = new MongoClient(uri);
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async function run() {
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try {
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await client.connect();
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const admin = client.db("admin").admin();
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await admin.command({ profile: 1 }); // Enable profiling
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// ... your application code that interacts with the collection ...
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await client.db("<yourDatabase>").collection("<collectionName>").find({}).toArray()
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const profiles = await client.db("admin").collection("system.profile").find({}).sort({ ts: -1 }).limit(10).toArray();
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console.log(profiles);
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await admin.command({ profile: 0 }); // Disable profiling after analysis
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} finally {
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await client.close();
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}
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}
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run().catch(console.dir);
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```
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display: none;
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margin-left: 20px;
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li > ul:target { /* This is the key - show content when the UL is the target */
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display: block;
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}
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**Step 2: Create Appropriate Indexes**
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content: "+ "; /* Default plus symbol */
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Based on the queries identified in Step 1, create indexes on the fields frequently used in `$eq`, `$gt`, `$lt`, etc. operations. The right index dramatically speeds up queries.
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content: "- "; /* Change to minus when expanded */
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}
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// Assuming a collection with fields 'name' and 'age'
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await client.db("<yourDatabase>").collection("<collectionName>").createIndex({ name: 1 }); // Ascending index on 'name'
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await client.db("<yourDatabase>").collection("<collectionName>").createIndex({ age: -1 }); // Descending index on 'age'
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await client.db("<yourDatabase>").collection("<collectionName>").createIndex({ name: 1, age: -1}); // Compound index
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li:has(>ul):focus-within, li:has(>ul:target) { /* Keep header visible on open */
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background-color: #f0f0f0;
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}
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**Step 3: Optimize Queries**
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}
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Review your queries for inefficiencies. Avoid using `$where` clauses (very slow) and leverage efficient operators. Ensure you use appropriate projection (`{fieldName:1}`) to only retrieve the necessary fields, reducing the data transferred.
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*Bad Query (Example):*
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db.<collectionName>.find({$where: "this.age > 25"}) // Avoid this!
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<li><a href="#sublist1">Item 1</a>
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<ul id="sublist1">
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<li>Subitem 1.1</li>
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<li>Subitem 1.2</li>
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<li><a href="#sublist2">Item 2</a>
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<li>Subitem 2.1</li>
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<li>Subitem 2.2</li>
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<li><a href="#sublist3">Item 3</a>
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<li>Subitem 3.1</li>
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<li>Sub-Subitem 3.2.1.1</li>
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*Good Query (Example):*
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db.<collectionName>.find({ age: { $gt: 25 } }, { name: 1, age: 1 }) //Efficient and specific
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* The core logic relies on the `:target` pseudo-class. Each nested `<ul>` has a unique ID, and the corresponding `<li>`'s `<a>` tag's `href` attribute points to this ID. When the `<li>` is clicked, the browser navigates to the ID, revealing the nested list. The `display: none;` and `display: block;` control visibility.
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* The `::before` pseudo-element adds the plus/minus symbol, dynamically changing based on whether the list is expanded. This is controlled by setting the `aria-expanded` attribute dynamically in JavaScript (not shown here, as we are focusing on CSS solution). A JavaScript improvement would smoothly handle the opening/closing and update the `aria-expanded` accordingly.
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* The `:has` and `focus-within` are included to manage cases of nested lists.
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**Step 4: Consider Data Sharding (for extremely large collections)**
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If the collection is exceptionally large and the above steps don't provide sufficient improvement, consider sharding the collection across multiple servers to distribute the query load. This involves partitioning the data based on a shard key.
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## Explanation
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The core issue is that many queries on a single, unoptimized collection lead to contention for resources on the database server. Creating appropriate indexes allows MongoDB to quickly locate relevant documents without scanning the entire collection. Optimizing queries reduces the amount of work the database needs to do for each request. Sharding further distributes the load across multiple servers, but this is a more significant architectural change and should be considered only as a last resort.
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**Resources to Learn More:**
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## External References
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* **CSS Selectors:** MDN Web Docs: [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Selectors](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Selectors)
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* **CSS Pseudo-classes:** MDN Web Docs: [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Pseudo-classes](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Pseudo-classes)
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* **CSS Transitions:** MDN Web Docs: [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/transition](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/transition)
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* **Understanding ARIA Attributes:** [https://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/aria](https://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/aria)
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* **MongoDB Documentation on Indexing:** [https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/indexes/](https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/indexes/)
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* **MongoDB Documentation on Query Optimization:** [https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/reference/operator/query/](https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/reference/operator/query/)
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* **MongoDB Performance Monitoring:** [https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/administration/monitoring/](https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/administration/monitoring/)
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* **MongoDB Sharding:** [https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/sharding/](https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/sharding/)
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Copyrights (c) OpenRockets Open-source Network. Free to use, copy, share, edit or publish.

‎errors/javascript/overcoming-the-too-many-queries-for-a-single-collection-problem-in-mongodb/README.md‎

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# 🐞 Overcoming the "Too Many Queries for a Single Collection" Problem in MongoDB
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## Description of the Error
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A common performance bottleneck in MongoDB arises when a single collection receives an excessive number of queries, overwhelming the database server and leading to slow response times or even application crashes. This usually manifests as high CPU usage, slow query execution times, and potentially connection timeouts. This isn't directly an error message, but a performance anti-pattern that needs to be addressed. The root cause often lies in inefficient query design, lack of appropriate indexes, or an overly broad application of read operations against a single, large collection.
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## Fixing Step-by-Step
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This solution focuses on optimizing queries and adding indexes. We'll assume you are using the MongoDB Node.js driver. Replace placeholders like `<collectionName>`, `<fieldName>`, and `<query>` with your specific values.
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**Step 1: Analyze Query Performance**
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Use the MongoDB profiler or tools like `db.system.profile.find()` to identify the slow-running queries targeting your collection. This helps pinpoint specific queries contributing to the overload. The output will show query execution times and other performance metrics.
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```javascript
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// Connect to the MongoDB instance (replace with your connection string)
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const { MongoClient } = require('mongodb');
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const uri = "mongodb://localhost:27017/?directConnection=true&serverSelectionTimeoutMS=2000&appName=admin";
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const client = new MongoClient(uri);
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async function run() {
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try {
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await client.connect();
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await admin.command({ profile: 1 }); // Enable profiling
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// ... your application code that interacts with the collection ...
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await client.db("<yourDatabase>").collection("<collectionName>").find({}).toArray()
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const profiles = await client.db("admin").collection("system.profile").find({}).sort({ ts: -1 }).limit(10).toArray();
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console.log(profiles);
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await admin.command({ profile: 0 }); // Disable profiling after analysis
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await client.close();
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run().catch(console.dir);
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```
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**Step 2: Create Appropriate Indexes**
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```javascript
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await client.db("<yourDatabase>").collection("<collectionName>").createIndex({ name: 1 }); // Ascending index on 'name'
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await client.db("<yourDatabase>").collection("<collectionName>").createIndex({ age: -1 }); // Descending index on 'age'
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await client.db("<yourDatabase>").collection("<collectionName>").createIndex({ name: 1, age: -1}); // Compound index
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```
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**Step 3: Optimize Queries**
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*Bad Query (Example):*
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```javascript
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db.<collectionName>.find({$where: "this.age > 25"}) // Avoid this!
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```
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```javascript
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db.<collectionName>.find({ age: { $gt: 25 } }, { name: 1, age: 1 }) //Efficient and specific
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```
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**Step 4: Consider Data Sharding (for extremely large collections)**
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## Explanation
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The core issue is that many queries on a single, unoptimized collection lead to contention for resources on the database server. Creating appropriate indexes allows MongoDB to quickly locate relevant documents without scanning the entire collection. Optimizing queries reduces the amount of work the database needs to do for each request. Sharding further distributes the load across multiple servers, but this is a more significant architectural change and should be considered only as a last resort.
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## External References
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* **MongoDB Documentation on Indexing:** [https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/indexes/](https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/indexes/)
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* **MongoDB Documentation on Query Optimization:** [https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/reference/operator/query/](https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/reference/operator/query/)
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* **MongoDB Performance Monitoring:** [https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/administration/monitoring/](https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/administration/monitoring/)
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* **MongoDB Sharding:** [https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/sharding/](https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/sharding/)
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Copyrights (c) OpenRockets Open-source Network. Free to use, copy, share, edit or publish.
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