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+# Simple REST API in .NET
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+Sample architecture for a REST API using C# to query a MongoDB database. Based on [this tutorial](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/tutorials/min-web-api?view=aspnetcore-6.0&tabs=visual-studio).