In the recent Forrester wave reports, the open source MongoDB cloud is named a leader among the pack of Big Data NoSQL offerings. The survey was conducted by Forrester research Inc. over 15 vendors in its Q3 2016 Forrester Wave report. In the reports, MongoDB received the highest scores in 19 criteria involving support, tools, performance, execution ability, scalability and roadmap.
NoSQL technology offers the flexibility and support to unstructured, semi-structured and structured data for numerous types of business applications. The Forrester report suggested MongoDB as the most popular open source NoSQL database because it is easy to use, meets the requirements of most demanding applications and offers the most comprehensive tools and partners. The leading open source MongoDB boasts of more than 2000 paying customers and more than half of the Fortune 100 companies including companies UPS i-parcel, Expedia, Comcast, AXA, Barclays, Sprinklr, The Washington Post and DHL.
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The company helps retail customers to grow their business globally while relieving them from managing the complexity of shipping, custom duties, and currency versions. The vice president of technology at UPS i-Parcel, Yursil Kidwai stated,"MongoDB delivers the flexible platform to help us meet our customers' requirements for real-time transaction data to enable higher shopping cart conversion rates". According to the Forrester reports, personalization, Internet of things, Products catalogs and asset catalogs, content management and collaboration applications are the most popular use cases for MongoDB database