MongoDB
MongoDB - Connect Database with MongoDB Compass
Step-by-step guide to connect to a MongoDB database instance using MongoDB Compass, provided by Galaxy Databases. Objective This guide provides detailed instructions on how to connect to a MongoDB database instance using MongoDB Compass, a popular Open Source (SSPL) management tool for MongoDB. Requirements Access to the Galaxy Control Panel. Request a MongoDB database from the Galaxy team. MongoDB Compass installed (stable version) and an internet connection. InstructionsPopularMongoDB - General
Information about supported regions, MongoDB versions, types, hardware resources, storage management, disk type, backup policies, logs and metrics, and users for Galaxy Databases. Supported Regions The Galaxy Databases offer is available in the following regions: VIR (Virginia, USA) FRA (Frankfurt, Germany) SYD (Sydney, Australia) MongoDB Versions The Galaxy Databases offer supports the following MongoDB versions: MongoDB 4.0.19 MongoDB 4.2.23 MongoDB 4.4.17 MongoDB 5.0PopularMongoDB - Database Management Overview
This document provides an overview of managing a MongoDB database instance in Galaxy Databases, including details on database type, plan information, access credentials, and usage instructions. Overview After creating a MongoDB database, users will have access to a comprehensive interface providing all necessary information to manage and access their database. The interface is structured into several main sections, including database type, plan details, access credentials, and additional coSome readersMongoDB - Oplog user Setup
Guide to setting up oplog tailing for MongoDB databases in Galaxy Database, enabling real-time data synchronization and integration with third-party tools. Overview Connect your MongoDB deployments to third-party tools by setting up oplog tailing to read events from the MongoDB oplog. The oplog (operations log) is a special capped collection that keeps a rolling record of all operations modifying the database data. Oplog tailing is particularly beneficial for Meteor apps, ensuring real-timeSome readersMongoDB - Simplify migration to Galaxy Database
Step-by-step guide for using a Docker image to migrate MongoDB databases to Galaxy Databases, including creating a new user post-migration for improved security and access control. Prerequisites Before using this Docker image, make sure you have the following: Docker installed on your machine. Source and target MongoDB URIs ready and tested. IP whitelist configured on MongoDB Atlas if applicable. Step-by-Step GuiSome readersSetting Up MongoDB with SSL Certificate in Meteor
In this guide, you will learn how to configure Meteor to connect to MongoDB with an SSL certificate for secure communication. We will walk through downloading the SSL certificate from Galaxy Database, placing it in your project, and configuring the settings for secure MongoDB connection. Step 1: Download the SSL Certificate from Galaxy Database Navigate to your MongoDB Overview page on Galaxy Database. Find the SSL certificate download link. (https://storSome readersFair Usage Policy for our Free MongoDB Database
1. Overview Meteor Software is committed to providing users with the best tools to create exceptional applications. To support this mission, we offer a free MongoDB database in a shared cluster on Galaxy, which enables users to prototype, learn, and build personal projects. 2. Purpose To manage our resources efficiently and accommodate as many users as possible, we have established this Fair Usage Policy for our free MongoDB database. The policy aims to ensure sustainable and equitableFew readersExtended Backup Retention for MongoDB
Galaxy provides automatic daily backups to protect your database from data loss. You can extend the retention period beyond the standard 4 days to meet your specific business or compliance requirements. Default Backup Configuration (Included) Every Galaxy database automatically includes essential backup protection with no additional setup required. Automatic daily backups at 05:00 UTC (customizable on request) 4-day retention period No additional cost Extended BackupFew readersMongoDB Migration Offer - Terms and Conditions
If you have received a MongoDB Migration Offer, please carefully review the terms and conditions below before redeeming. Offer Details: Expiration Date: This offer must be redeemed before October 30, 2025. Redemption Requirements: To claim your 3 months free, you must provide your Meteor Cloud/Galaxy username and add a valid payment method to your account. Eligibility: This offer is valid only for new MongoDB database deployments. You may be an existing customer, but yFew readersSetting Up MongoDB with SSL Certificate in Node.js
When working with production MongoDB databases on Galaxy, securing your connection with SSL certificates is essential for protecting your data in transit. This guide will walk you through the process of setting up SSL-secured MongoDB connections in Node.js applications, ensuring your database communications remain encrypted and secure. SSL certificates provide an additional layer of security by encrypting data between your Node.js application and MongoDB database, preventing potential man-in-theFew readers
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL - Connect Database with pgAdmin
Step-by-step guide to connect to a PostgreSQL database instance using pgAdmin, provided by Galaxy Databases. Objective This guide provides detailed instructions on how to connect to a PostgreSQL database instance using pgAdmin, a popular Open Source management tool for PostgreSQL. Requirements Access to the Galaxy Control Panel. Request a PostgreSQL database from the Galaxy team. pgAdmin installed (stable version) and an internet connection. Instructions Installation TFew readersPostgreSQL - General
Information about supported regions, PostgreSQL versions, hardware resources, storage management, disk type, backup policies, logs and metrics, and users for Galaxy Databases. Supported Regions The Galaxy Databases offer is available in the following regions: VIR (Virginia, USA) FRA (Frankfurt, Germany) SYD (Sydney, Australia) PostgreSQL Versions The Galaxy Databases offer supports the following PostgreSQL versions: PostgreSQL 17.4 PostgreSQL 16.6 PostgreSQL 15.7 HardFew readersPostgreSQL - Database Management Overview
This document provides an overview of managing a PostgreSQL database instance in Galaxy Databases, including details on database type, plan information, access credentials, and usage instructions. Overview After creating a PostgreSQL database, users will have access to a comprehensive interface providing all necessary information to manage and access their database. The interface is structured into several main sections, including database type, plan details, access credentials, and additioFew readers
Redis
Redis - Connect Database with Redis Insight
Step-by-step guide to connect to a Redis database instance using Redis Insight. Objective This guide provides detailed instructions on how to connect to a Redis database instance using Redis Insight, a powerful visualization and optimization tool for Redis. Requirements Access to the Galaxy Control Panel. Request a Redis database from the Galaxy team. Redis Insight installed (stable version) and an internet connection. Instructions Installation To install Redis InsightFew readersRedis - Database Management Overview
This document provides an overview of managing a Redis database instance in Galaxy Databases, including details on database type, plan information, access credentials, and usage instructions. Overview After creating a Redis database, users will have access to a comprehensive interface providing all necessary information to manage and access their database. The interface is structured into several main sections, including database type, plan details, access credentials, and additional configFew readersRedis - General
Information about supported regions, Redis versions, hardware resources, storage management, disk type, backup policies, logs and metrics, and users for Galaxy Databases. Supported Regions The Galaxy Databases offer is available in the following regions: VIR (Virginia, USA) FRA (Frankfurt, Germany) SYD (Sydney, Australia) Redis Versions The Galaxy Databases offer supports the following Redis versions: Redis 7.2.5 Redis 7.0.15 Hardware Resources Here are the plan typesFew readers
Galaxy Database Notifications
Overview The Galaxy Notifications Service is designed to keep you informed about important events and alerts related to your Galaxy MongoDB databases. This service ensures you receive timely notifications through email, helping you stay on top of your database operations and respond quickly to any issues. What to Expect You will receive email notifications for the following events: MongoDB Down When your database is not responding; When this issue is resolved; MongoDBFew readersDatabase Backup Details
Backup Policies Backup Types General Backup Automatic daily backups Retention period: 4 days No additional cost Custom Backup Automatic daily backups Retention period: Customizable Additional cost for extra days General Backup Details All databases include automatic backup with 4-day retention at no extra cost. Custom Backup Details For retention beyond 4 days, a fee of US$ 0.06 per GB per additional day applies. Calculation Example For a 10 GFew readers