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MongoDB
Sign in to saveMongoDB is a source-available, cross-platform, document-oriented database program. Classified as a NoSQL database product, MongoDB uses JSON-like documents (called BSON) with optional schemas. Released in February 2009 by 10gen (now MongoDB Inc.), it supports features like sharding, replication, and ACID transactions (from version 4.0). MongoDB Atlas, its managed cloud service, operates on AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure. Current versions are licensed under the Server Side Public License (SSPL). MongoDB is a member of the MACH Alliance.
Key facts
- Software.name
- MongoDB
- Software.logo
- MongoDB Fores-Green.svg
- Software.logo size
- 250px
- Software.developer
- MongoDB Inc.
- Software.latest release date
- ,
- Software.programming language
- C++, JavaScript, Python, C
- Software.operating system
- Windows 10 and later, Linux, OS X 10.7 and later, Solaris, FreeBSD
- Software.language
- English
- Software.genre
- Document-oriented database
- Software.license
- Server Side Public License or proprietary
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Source code
This will download the appropriate MongoDB Compass package for your platform and install it. Packages are created dynamically by the buildscripts/packager.py script. This will generate RPM and Debian packages. Forums Technical questions about using MongoDB. Technical questions about building and developing MongoDB. MongoDB is free and the source is available. Versions released prior to October 16, 2018 are published under the AGPL. All versions released after October 16, 2018, including patch fixes for prior versions, are published under the Server Side Public License (SSPL) v1. See individual files for details which will specify the license applicable to each file. Files subject to the SSPL will be noted in their headers.
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Encyclopedic overview
19 sectionsContents
- History
- Background
- Main features
- Ad-hoc queries
- Indexing
- Replication
- Load balancing
- File storage
- Aggregation
- Capped collections
- Transactions
- Licensing
- Bug reports and criticisms
- Security
- Technical criticisms
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
MongoDB is a source-available, cross-platform, document-oriented database program. Classified as a NoSQL database product, MongoDB uses JSON-like documents (called BSON) with optional schemas. Released in February 2009 by 10gen (now MongoDB Inc.), it supports features like sharding, replication, and ACID transactions (from version 4.0). MongoDB Atlas, its managed cloud service, operates on AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure. Current versions are licensed under the Server Side Public License (SSPL). MongoDB is a member of the MACH Alliance.
== History ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “MongoDB” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.