This chapter presents a number of recipes that show you how to get started with the OpenShift MongoDB cartridge. We will also look at how you can use downloadable cartridges for MariaDB and Remote Dictionary Server (Redis). The specific recipes within this chapter are:
Adding a MongoDB cartridge to your application
Adding a RockMongo cartridge to your application
Accessing a MongoDB cartridge from your local machine
Connecting to a MongoDB cartridge using Robomongo from your local machine
Enabling the MongoDB cartridge REST interface
Performing scheduled MongoDB database backups
Using MongoLab MongoDB-as-a-Service with OpenShift
Adding a MariaDB cartridge to your application
Adding a Redis cartridge to your application