I made a little bet with myself when I saw the topic of this post that a good 80% or more of the top comments would be of the "Shouldn't jump on the MongoDB/NoS

I made a little bet with myself when I saw the topic of this post that a good 80% or more of the top comments would be of the "Shouldn't jump on the MongoDB/NoSQL bandwagon, nothing wrong with SQL" variety combined with various arguments to support that position or arguments against NoSQL in general or MongoDB specifically. I won. Here's the thing; anyone that claims one is superior over the other without adding a specific use case or context is doing something akin to religious preaching. Databases are tools. Pick the tool you need for the job. If you don't understand exactly what a hammer is for and how it does what it does put effort into gaining that understanding. If after that research you think the tool has flaws that are important to you then don't use it.