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Sharded Cluster Administration

View Cluster Configuration: View status information about the cluster's databases, shards, and chunks.
Add Shards to a Cluster: Add a shard to add capacity to a sharded cluster.
Add a Member to a Shard: Add a member to a shard in a sharded cluster.
Remove Shards from an Existing Sharded Cluster: Migrate a single shard's data and remove the shard.
Clear jumbo Flag: Manually clear jumbo flag from a chunk.
Drop a Hashed Shard Key Index: Drop a Hashed Shard Key Index.

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