MongoDB and Alibaba Cloud form a partnership

Modern database application platform MongoDB announced a partnership with Alibaba Cloud. Customers of Alibaba Cloud will be able to use MongoDB-as-a-service solution from Alibaba Cloud’s data centers globally.

The partnership between Alibaba Cloud and MongoDB provides customers of Alibaba Cloud platform to manage and support for current and future versions of MongoDB. It means accessing MongoDB’s bug fixes and support issues on their behalf. MongoDB 4.2 with features like multi-document ACID transactions, aggregation pipeline type conversions, non-blocking secondary reads, extensions to change streams and 40 percent faster data migrations is now supported on Alibaba Cloud’s platform.

Access to all features of MongoDB 4.2

“Not only is China one of the largest markets for database software, but they’re also has been enormous adoption of MongoDB in this market. In fact, over the past four years the most downloads of MongoDB have been from China, reflecting the global popularity of MongoDB’s next-generation database platform,” said Dev Ittycheria, President & CEO of MongoDB.

“Now, customers of all sizes have access to the only authorized MongoDB DBaaS offering in mainland China. We’re excited to partner with Alibaba Cloud to enable customers to use MongoDB to transform their businesses.”

Feifei Li, Vice President of Alibaba Group, President and Senior Fellow of Database System, Alibaba Cloud Intelligence said:

MongoDB is a popular database worldwide, and with the latest Community and Enterprise Advanced edition of MongoDB running on our platform, we are able to support a wide range of customer needs from open-source developers to enterprise IT, teams of all sizes,. Combined with Alibaba Cloud’s native data analytics capabilities, working with partners like MongoDB will empower our customers to generate more business insights from their daily operations.