connections.txt

.. _golang-connection:

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Connections
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   :description: Explore how to configure connections to a MongoDB deployment using the Go driver, including options for TLS and network compression.

.. toctree::

   Connection Guide </fundamentals/connections/connection-guide>
   Connection Options </fundamentals/connections/connection-options>
   Network Compression </fundamentals/connections/network-compression>
   Configure TLS </fundamentals/connections/tls>
   Connect with AWS Lambda <https://www.mongodb.com/docs/atlas/manage-connections-aws-lambda/>

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Overview
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Learn how to use the {+driver-short+} to configure your application's
connection to a MongoDB deployment in the following sections:

- :ref:`golang-connection-guide`
- :ref:`golang-connection-options`
- :ref:`golang-network-compression`
- :ref:`golang-tls`
- :atlas:`Connect to MongoDB Atlas from AWS Lambda </manage-connections-aws-lambda/>`

To learn how to authenticate to MongoDB, see the following pages:

- :ref:`golang-authentication-mechanisms`
- :ref:`golang-enterprise-authentication-mechanisms`