What we’re about
MongoDB User Groups (MUGs) are community-driven meetups where developers, architects, database professionals, and tech enthusiasts come together to share knowledge, discuss best practices, and connect with like-minded individuals 🏆
Whether you’re a beginner just getting started with your first cluster or an experienced power user scaling to petabytes, this group is for you.
Our meetups are a safe space to:
- Learn: Hear from industry experts and local developers about how they are using MongoDB.
- Share: Discuss interesting use cases, architectural patterns, and lessons learned.
- Connect: Network with local tech talent, find mentors, or just hang out with fellow devs.
What to expect:
- Tech talks and demos ⚙️
- Interactive workshops 💡
- Networking, food, and swag 🎁
Get Involved:
📢 Speak at a MUG: Have a cool story to tell? Submit your talk here: mdb.link/mug-cfs
👥 Community Guidelines: We are dedicated to providing a harassment-free experience for everyone. Please review our Code of Conduct: mongodb.com/community-code-of-conduct
Upcoming events
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MongoDB in Practice: Performance, Indexing, and Real-World Healthcare Use Cases
in5 Tech, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street, near Tram Station and Cordoba Residence - Dubai, Dubai, AEJoin the Dubai MongoDB User Group, in partnership with UAE Software Engineers & QA Dubai, for a practical, real-world focused meetup that dives into how MongoDB is used where performance and reliability truly matter.
In Topic 1: MongoDB Index Design That Actually Works, we’ll go beyond theory and best practices to explore how to design indexes that deliver real performance gains. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls, understand query patterns, and build efficient indexing strategies that scale in production environments. By : Mohamed Maged
In Topic 2: MongoDB in the Heart of Healthcare, we’ll examine how MongoDB is powering modern healthcare systems. From handling complex clinical data models to supporting high availability, security, and compliance requirements, this session will highlight real use cases and architectural patterns from the healthcare domain. By: Ashraf Nabil
In Topic 3: MongoDB Data Modeling Playbook (Patterns You’ll Use in Real Life), Serkan Cavusoglu, a MongoDB Solutions Architect with nearly 30 years of global IT experience, will share practical approaches to designing MongoDB schemas that stay fast, flexible, and scalable. This session covers real-world data modeling patterns, embedding vs. referencing decisions, query-driven schema design, and strategies for evolving schemas without downtime. By: Serkan Cavusoglu
This meetup is ideal for backend engineers, data engineers, architects, and tech leaders who want to deepen their MongoDB expertise through practical insights and industry-driven examples. Whether you’re optimizing performance or building mission-critical systems, this event will provide valuable takeaways and opportunities to connect with the local MongoDB community in Dubai 🇦🇪.
🚀 Come learn, share, and network with fellow MongoDB practitioners.95 attendees
Past events
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