Hi Team, Is it best practice to connect to a MongoDB atlas cluster via VPC peering? Would this remove our need for static IPs to connect to MongoDB?

Does this mean I have to recreate all my clusters to turn off static IP’s? Do I also need to pick a custom subnet in order to use VPC peering?

Yes, you need to migrate your current workload to a new cluster without static IPs. But no worries, it’s quite easy. (Still, you need to plan this migration because your service will not be available until it’s up on the other cluster, and your database and domain have been migrated). Cluster Migra…

Awesome thanks @rophilogene super helpful!

MongoDB Atlas Connection Over VPC

Questions and Answers

rophilogene (Romaric Philogene) May 23, 2022, 1:32pm 2

Hey @itajenglish ,

VPC Peering is definitely a better practice and cheaper (it’s free on AWS) than using a pool of static IPs. Check out our guide on how to set up VPC peering

1 Like

Topic		Replies	Views
VPC peering with mongodb atlas Questions and Answers aws	4	761	March 25, 2024
MongoDB Atlas VPC Connection Error Questions and Answers	3	786	June 9, 2022
Connecting to Mongo Atlas from Qovery using VPC peering Questions and Answers qovery	11	725	June 20, 2022
Qovery managed Mongo DB instance does not have a V4.4 Questions and Answers qovery , aws	5	886	March 25, 2024
Applications on different AWS clusters using the same PostgreSQL database Deployment	4	837	March 25, 2024

MongoDB Atlas Connection Over VPC

Related topics