MongoDB Atlas

MongoDB Atlas is a fully managed, global cloud database service for MongoDB, offering automated deployment, scaling, healing, and backups across major cloud providers like AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure. It abstracts away the operational complexities of running a MongoDB database, allowing…

Key facts

First appeared
2016
Category
technology
Problem solved
Before MongoDB Atlas, organizations running MongoDB often faced significant challenges in managing their deployments, particularly at scale. They struggled with manual provisioning, complex replica set and sharding configurations, patching and upgrades, backup and restore procedures, and ensuring high availability and disaster recovery across different cloud regions. These tasks required dedicated database administrators and DevOps teams, incurring substantial operational costs and slowing down application development cycles. MongoDB Atlas automated these tedious, error-prone tasks, freeing teams to innovate.
Platforms
Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure

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Notable users

  • Google
  • Toyota
  • Intuit
  • ADP
  • Experian
  • SEGA
  • Adobe
  • Verizon
  • ServiceNow
  • IBM