MongoDB
Document database for modern applications
Database
Open Source
Free
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MongoDB is a source-available cross-platform document-oriented database program. Classified as a NoSQL database program, MongoDB uses JSON-like documents with optional schemas.
Key Features
AI Search
Data Lineage
Data Governance
Collaboration
RBAC
PII Detection
Data Quality
Metadata Automation
Version Control
Notable Features
- Document-oriented
- Schema flexibility
- Horizontal scaling
- JSON-like documents
- Aggregation framework
- GridFS
Use Cases
Content management
Real-time analytics
IoT applications
Mobile applications
Big data
What Makes MongoDB Special
MongoDB pioneered document databases, offering schema flexibility and horizontal scaling. Its JSON-like document structure makes it ideal for modern applications that need to handle diverse, evolving data structures.
Integrations
Node.js
Python
Java
C#
Go
Ruby
PHP
MongoDB Atlas
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Schema flexibility
- Horizontal scaling
- JSON-like documents
- Easy to use
- Good performance
- Active community
Cons
- No ACID compliance
- Limited governance
- Manual setup required
- No native lineage
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