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What surveys are you referring to? Got any sources?

• busterarm 6y ago
  the yearly Stack Overflow survey, for one. Find me a bunch of developers and infrastructure people who are EXCITED about running MongoDB. I guarantee you're going to find a 7-10+ year old infrastructure if you do.
  • rabbidruster 6y ago
    This just isn't true. A large number of companies are building new applications with MongoDB atlas
    • busterarm 6y ago
      Yes, because Mongo's license prevents them from using alternatives to Atlas (read: other cloud providers). Of course Atlas growth looks good. It's them or self-hosting. That's not the same as starting a new product on MongoDB.
  • redwood 6y ago
    Pretty misleading when it leads the most wanted category in that very survey (maybe you're thinking of what people report already using) https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2020#technology-most-loved-dreaded-and-wanted-databases https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2020#technology-mo...