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Summary

Ken W. Alger's blog post outlines the process of connecting C# to a MongoDB Atlas cluster and performing Create operations using the MongoDB.Driver from NuGet. The article details the setup steps, including using MongoDB Atlas with a free M0 cluster and loading sample datasets into a Visual Studio 2019 environment. It explains how to use BSON documents in C# to insert data into a MongoDB collection, highlighting the flexibility of MongoDB's document model. The post also provides an overview of the MongoDB C# Driver's capabilities, such as synchronous and asynchronous insert operations, and mentions future posts will cover mapping BSON data to C# classes and other CRUD operations. Additionally, the article is part of a series that encourages users to start with a free MongoDB Atlas cluster.