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Install MongoDB

MongoDB is available in two server editions: Community and Enterprise.

Important

MongoDB 5.3 binaries are currently available only as release candidates. Release candidates can be used for early testing of new features, but are not suitable for production deployments.

This version of the manual is for an upcoming release and is currently a work in progress.

This section of the manual contains information on installing MongoDB.

Upgrade Community Edition to Enterprise Edition Tutorials

Important

Do not use these instructions to upgrade to another release version. To upgrade release versions, refer to the appropriate release upgrade instructions, such as Upgrade to MongoDB 6.0.

Supported Platforms

Changed in version 3.4: MongoDB no longer supports 32-bit x86 platforms.

[1]MongoDB only supports Oracle Linux running the Red Hat Compatible Kernel (RHCK). MongoDB does not support the Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (UEK).
[2]MongoDB on-premises products released for RHEL version 8.0+ are compatible with and supported on Rocky Linux version 8.0+ and AlmaLinux version 8.0+, contingent upon those distributions meeting their obligation to deliver full RHEL compatibility.
[3]MongoDB versions 5.0 and greater are tested against SLES 12 service pack 5. Earlier versions of MongoDB are tested against SLES 12 with no service pack.