Tired of bloated log collections and messy data? TTL indexes in MongoDB automate your cleanup no cron jobs, no scripts. Learn how to set up, monitor, and optimize TTL for cleaner, faster, and self-maintaining databases.

Rexcily February 04, 2026

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Rexcily

Rexcily Rijo is a MongoDB Certified DBA at Mafiree, with deep expertise in MongoDB database administration, performance optimization, and scalable data solutions. He writes practical, hands-on technical content focused on MongoDB internals, best practices for database operations, TTL and index strategies, and real-world techniques that help engineers and DBAs manage and optimize modern document databases.

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