MongoDB’s 2024 Year in Review

MongoDB released its 2024 Year in Review, highlighting key achievements such as the launch of MongoDB 8.0, a new version that offers improved performance, security, and reliability. The release of MongoDB 8.0 is notable for its 36% faster reads and 59% higher throughput for updates, making it the fastest, most resilient, secure, and reliable version of MongoDB yet. Additionally, MongoDB launched the MongoDB AI Applications Program (MAAP), a comprehensive program designed to accelerate the development of AI applications, providing customers with resources like access to AI specialists, an ecosystem of leading AI and tech companies, and AI architectural best practices supported by integrated services. The company also enhanced its Atlas Vector Search platform, recognizing it as one of the most loved vector databases in 2024. Furthermore, MongoDB introduced Search Nodes, dedicated infrastructure for Atlas Search and Vector Search workloads, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability. Looking ahead to 2025, MongoDB's executive team predicts that organizations will focus on maintaining a return on investment and applying AI to more production use cases, driving innovation and efficiency in their business operations.