> some cloud providers — especially in Asia Alibaba & Tencent have been offering managed MongoDB offerings for a while but MongoDB, Inc. has historically not m

> some cloud providers — especially in Asia Alibaba & Tencent have been offering managed MongoDB offerings for a while but MongoDB, Inc. has historically not made any major investment in its own managed offering (Atlas) for that market. This license shift is aimed squarely at AWS, who is rumored to be ready to announce/release their own MongoDB-compatible service at AWS re:Invent next month.