What is a Replica Set in MongoDB?

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A replica set in MongoDB is a group of mongod processes that maintain the same data set. Replica sets provide redundancy and high availability, and are the basis for all production deployments.
Source:
Replication — MongoDB Manual. www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/replication




