Deploy a MongoDB Database on Clouddley Triggr
Learn how to deploy a MongoDB database on Triggr.
With Clouddley Triggr, you can easily deploy and manage a MongoDB database, a flexible and scalable NoSQL database designed for handling large volumes of data. This guide walks you through the steps to set up a MongoDB database on Clouddley Triggr. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced developer, your database will be up and running quickly.
Prerequisites
A Clouddley account
A virtual machine on a Cloud platform or bare metal server.
Step-by-step deployment
Accessing Triggr Databases
Log into your Clouddley account.
Navigate to Triggr Databases and Click on Deploy Database

Configure the Virtual Machine (VM)
To begin, set up your virtual machine environment to host your database. Follow the instructions below:
Enter the required details:
VM Host
Provide the host address of your virtual machine
VM User
Input the username required to access the virtual machine
Port
Specify the port number for the connection
Use the Clouddley CLI (recommended) or connect via SSH to verify.
The Clouddley CLI is a command-line tool that allows you to interact with the Clouddley Platform from your terminal.
Open the command line of the remote VM you want to configure to Clouddley and install Clouddley CLI by running the command:
curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/clouddley/cli/main/install.sh | sh
To install Triggr, run the command:
clouddley triggr install
Using the CLI, you can deploy resources, manage configurations, and automate tasks efficiently.
Click on Verify to validate the details and confirm the connection.
Click on Next to continue the setup process.

Select the Database type and version
Choose MongoDB database
Choose the desired version from the dropdown menu to ensure compatibility with your application.
(Optional) Enable the Delete Protection option to safeguard your MongoDB database from accidental deletion.
Click on Deploy DB

Triggr Database Dashboard
You can access and manage your database through the user-friendly dashboard.
View details about your database, VM, and settings (e.g., Delete Protection), and use the option to destroy the database if no longer needed.

Conclusion
Clouddley Triggr makes database hosting effortless with its scalable, reliable, and user-friendly platform. It simplifies database management so you can focus on your applications. Check out our other articles to learn how to deploy and manage different databases on the Clouddley Triggr.
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