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Visual Explain | MongoDB Explain, Visualized Tool/Feature Documentation

Posted on: 14/09/2020 (last updated: 25/10/2021) by Kathryn Vargas

Visual Explain shows the stages MongoDB took to execute a query in a flowchart, so you don’t have to decipher the JSON-formatted MongoDB explain() output.

Want to Find Slow Queries? Check MongoDB Current Operations Tool/Feature Documentation

Posted on: 11/08/2020 (last updated: 01/10/2021) by Kathryn Vargas

Studio 3T replaces the currentOp command with a Current Operations feature, which you can access by right-clicking on any collection.

MongoDB, A Database with Porpoise – When You Have a Whale of a Performance Problem Tutorials

Posted on: 25/06/2020 (last updated: 04/08/2021) by Phil Factor

Learn how to build aggregation queries that reduce the data in your collections to exactly just what you need.

How MongoDB Indexes Work (With Examples) Tutorials

Posted on: 08/06/2020 (last updated: 04/08/2021) by Phil Factor

Learn how to use indexes to speed up both simple and complex queries, which in turn will help you build and develop an effective indexing strategy.

How to Optimize MongoDB Queries Using find() & Indexes Tutorials

Posted on: 17/02/2020 (last updated: 04/08/2021) by Phil Factor

Help optimize MongoDB queries with this advanced tutorial on how to use the find() method and indexes to spot slow queries.

How to Monitor Your MongoDB Server Status Tool/Feature Documentation

Posted on: 19/07/2018 (last updated: 04/08/2021) by Graham Thomson

Get a close, real-time look at your MongoDB server status with Studio 3T’s Server Status Charts.

How to Create a MongoDB Index Tutorials

Posted on: 13/07/2018 (last updated: 04/08/2021) by Thomas Zahn

Learn how to create a MongoDB index and modify existing ones using Studio 3T’s Index Manager.

How to Use the MongoDB Profiler and explain() to Find Slow Queries Tutorials

Posted on: 19/06/2018 (last updated: 04/08/2021) by Phil Factor

Learn about the profiler and the explain() method: two MongoDB features you can use to investigate and optimize query performance.

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