New Tutorial Details How to Run Drupal on MongoDB Atlas Using AWS
A comprehensive tutorial published on DEV Community walks developers through the process of running a Drupal content management system on MongoDB Atlas, with support from AWS EC2. Authored by David Bekker, maintainer of Drupal’s Database API, the guide offers a detailed, step-by-step process for setting up a demonstration site using Drupal 11 and MongoDB’s cloud-based infrastructure.
The tutorial leverages a MongoDB Atlas M10 cluster and an AWS EC2 medium instance to achieve optimal performance. It covers everything from configuring MongoDB and creating a secure EC2 environment to installing Apache, PHP, and the necessary MongoDB PHP extensions. It also explains how to patch Drupal’s core for MongoDB compatibility and finalize the CMS setup.
The end result is a fully functional Drupal site powered by MongoDB’s flexible, document-based architecture. The tutorial highlights MongoDB’s strengths for modern CMS projects—offering better scalability and data handling for dynamic content needs.
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