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One of the leading databases making a big impact
What do you like best about the product?
Personally I like the Compass and the transparency and easiness to work with documents and collections across clusters
What do you dislike about the product?
Replica sets getting frozen when a huge stream of data hits the primary
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We have used MongoDB for a wide variety of customer applications viz, IoT (Container Shipment Tracking and Security), Energy/Environmental applications, Financial Modeling
Recommendations to others considering the product:
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It was easy to validate data, access data, make active run queries against it, and retrieve data from it
I used it for testing.
How has it helped my organization?
It provided time saving for me. It provided an easy way to create validation against the database.
What is most valuable?
As a tester, it was easy to validate data, access data, make active run queries against it, and retrieve data from it.
What needs improvement?
The UI application for MongoDB crashes a lot, so we would have to use a third-party plugin to make it work. It may have been improved by now.
For how long have I used the solution?
Three to five years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Except for the UI's stability, the product's overall stability is fine.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The scalability is good.
How is customer service and technical support?
We did not use the technical support.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
Right now, I'm using DynamoDB, and I preferred using MongoDB more.
What other advice do I have?
It is a user-friendly and easy product to use
We use it for patient data.
How has it helped my organization?
Our databases used to be in-house. Now, they are in the cloud with MongoDB and everything is much easier.
What is most valuable?
The speed of it is the most valuable feature.
What needs improvement?
I would like a better dashboard. It could be made a bit more user friendly.
For how long have I used the solution?
Less than one year.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
We put a large amount of stress on it, and it is able to handle this all the time.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is very scalable. We have 10,000 employees.
How is customer service and technical support?
We receive great customer service.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Our purchasing experience on the AWS Marketplace was great. We chose to go through the AWS Marketplace as a small team; my team selected it, and we consist of three people.
The pricing and licensing is great.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
We also looked at Cassandra, but we did not find it easy to use.
This product was selected because it was easier to use and more user-friendly.
What other advice do I have?
I would recommend MongoDB.
The integration and configuration of the product on the AWS environment is fine.
We use the AWS version of this product.
MongoDB Cloud Manager review
What do you like best about the product?
The ease of use of the product allows us to see the health of our database and its sanctity in real time.
What do you dislike about the product?
For a new user all the charts and graphs can be overwhelming at start, a more smoother flow and introduction to the product will be beneficial.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
The alerts which are triggered when any data value goes out of bounds, helps us to determine any anomaly in the products we sell. It also helps us to realise if any part of the system is broken.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Good overview of your database.
Good efficient no-SQL datastore
What do you like best about the product?
Efficient engine, can be in-memory cache and highly optimized sharding structure and scaling makes up for great performance.
What do you dislike about the product?
Limitations and inability to deploy to on-premise and cloud.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
JSON based APi for front end SPA and back.
We've just started with MongoDB but setup has been pretty easy and using it has been great so far.
What do you like best about the product?
Designing Schemas was very super super fast
What do you dislike about the product?
I was not able to find as much documentation as I would like
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Using it for a new application.
Mongo DB review f
What do you like best about the product?
Coming from a traditional relational db background, I appreciate the performance and operational benefits of using Mongo DB. We use a lot of unstructured data and have been using Mongo as our store and it has been a good fit
What do you dislike about the product?
A lot of our data is unstructured and needs to be searchable. I am looking for ways to optimize our lookups. Better tooling support would certainly be appreciated. We do use explain plans though.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
As stated above we use it mostly to store unstructed documents
MongoDB
What do you like best about the product?
I really like the documentation. It's pretty easy to find things if you're stuck.
What do you dislike about the product?
I don't like the amount of hoops that you have to jump through to set things up.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I have only used MongoDB with personal projects when I was trying to learn.
MongoDB Experience
What do you like best about the product?
Easy to install and manage, very flexible schema, useful for many use cases.
What do you dislike about the product?
Does not scale very well and we have hit write limits.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We have used it for Pub/Sub use case and storing unstructured data. It works well for querying unstructured data.
Happy With MongoDB
What do you like best about the product?
SHarding and ease of install. Help to do analytics really good with geoaptial data.
What do you dislike about the product?
Backup options are pretty basic and point in time recovery is something needs an attention.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
As a Dev Ops Architect Enabling Developers to do amazing things.
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