Deploy a Federated Database Instance
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This page describes how to deploy a federated database instance for accessing data in an HTTP data store.
Note
Preview
The support for HTTP data stores is available as a Preview feature. The feature and the corresponding documentation may change at any time during the Preview stage.
Required Access
To deploy a federated database instance, you must have Project Owner access to the project.
Users with Organization Owner access must add themselves as a Project Owner
to the project before deploying a federated database instance.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, you will need to:
Create a MongoDB Atlas account, if you do not have one already.
Format your data store using one of the supported data formats.
Note
If your file format is
CSVorTSV, you must include a header row in your data. See CSV and TSV for more information.Make your data store accessible over the public internet.
Important
If your HTTP data store is not accessible over HTTPS, you must use the JSON Editor to configure your data store. In your JSON configuration, you must set the
stores.[n].allowInsecuresetting totrue.Atlas Data Federation does not support HTTP data store URLs that require authentication.