Clusters

Clusters are Atlas-managed MongoDB deployments. A cluster can be either a replica set or a sharded cluster. Use these resources to create and configure Atlas clusters.

Tutorial: Create a New Cluster

Create a new Atlas cluster.

Global Clusters

Configure a global cluster to support location-aware read and write operations for globally distributed application instances and clients.

Cloud Providers and Regions

Select the cloud provider and geographic region for your Atlas cluster.

Cluster Tier

Select your preferred cluster tier. Cluster tier dictates factors such as memory, storage, and IOPS specification.

Additional Cluster Settings

Configure additional cluster settings such as MongoDB version, backup, and encryption options.

Modify a Cluster

Reconfigure an existing cluster.

Pause or Terminate a Cluster

Pause, resume, or terminate an existing cluster.

• Tutorial: Create a New Cluster
• Global Clusters
  • Configure a Global Cluster
  • Global Write Zones and Zone Mapping
  • Global Cluster Sharding Reference
• Cloud Providers and Regions
  • Multi-Region, Workload Isolation, and Replication Options
• Cluster Tier
  • Customize Cluster Storage
  • Cluster Auto-Scaling
• Additional Cluster Settings
  • Select the MongoDB Version of the Cluster
  • Configure Backup Options for the Cluster
  • Deploy a Sharded Cluster
  • Enable BI Connector for Atlas
  • Manage Your Own Encryption Keys
  • Configure Additional Options
• Modify a Cluster
  • Upgrade Major MongoDB Version for a Cluster
  • Move a Cluster
• Pause or Terminate a Cluster

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