founded 2007 founder kevin p. ryan eliot horowitz dwight merriman headquarters new york city usa palo alto california usa key people dev ittycheria ceo since 2014 1 dwight merriman chairman eliot horowitz cto kevin p. ryan board member carlos delatorre cro meagen eisenberg cmo michael gordon cfo products mongodb enterprise advanced ops manager mongodb cloud manager mongodb professional mongodb compass connector for bi services consulting training website mongodb.com mongodb inc. formerly 10gen is an american software company that develops and provides commercial support for the open source database mongodb a nosql database that stores data in json like documents with flexible schemas . contents 1 history 2 products and services 2.1 mongodb 2.2 mongodb enterprise 2.3 ops manager 2.4 cloud manager 2.5 compass 2.6 bi connector 2.7 production support 3 mongodb world 4 mongodb university 5 cia backing concern 6 references 7 external links history edit mongodb s office in palo alto california the company was first established in 2007 as 10gen . based in new york city 10gen was founded by former doubleclick founder and cto dwight merriman and former doubleclick ceo and gilt groupe founder kevin p. ryan with former doubleclick engineer and shopwiki founder and cto eliot horowitz and received 81 million in venture capital funding from flybridge capital partners in q tel intel capital new enterprise associates nea red hat sequoia capital and union square ventures . 2 3 4 5 10gen originally aimed to build a platform as a service architecture based entirely on open source components ; however the company was unable to find an existing database platform that met their principles for a cloud architecture . as a result the company began to develop a document oriented database system it called mongodb . after realizing the potential of the software on its own 10gen s team decided to scrap its cloud platform and focus on maintaining mongodb instead . 6 in 2009 10gen released mongodb as an open source project . 7 8 10gen opened its first west coast office in august 2010 9 having offices in palo alto reston london dublin barcelona and sydney by 2012 . 10 11 in september 2012 10gen was named as the top clarification needed software company and number 9 overall on the wall street journal s the next big thing 2012 . 12 in april 2013 10gen moved into the old new york times building . 13 office was located at prince st. before . 14 on august 27 2013 10gen announced that it would change its name to mongodb inc. associating itself more closely with what ultimately became its flagship products . 8 on august 5 2014 dev ittycheria was appointed as president and chief executive officer . 15 products and services edit mongodb edit mongodb inc s primary technology product is the open source nosql database mongodb . mongodb inc. employs most of the developers of mongodb . as of june 2015 the mongodb database has been downloaded 10 million times . 16 mongodb enterprise edit in march 2010 mongodb announced that it would offer commercial support for mongodb . 17 mongodb s subscription offering includes access to mongodb enterprise professional support and commercial licensing . with mongodb 2.4 release mongodb introduced mongodb enterprise as part of its subscription offering . 18 mongodb enterprise contains monitoring and security features such as kerberos authentication and role based privileges . as of mongodb 3.2 the mongodb enterprise version contains the following features encrypted storage engine encrypt your data at rest advanced security secure your data with ldap and kerberos authentication and comprehensive auditing commercial license to meet your development and distribution requirements in memory storage engine in beta deliver high throughput and predictable low latency ops manager edit ops manager is an on premises solution for managing mongodb monitoring monitor visualize and alert on 100 performance metrics automation perform single click installations upgrades and index maintenance with zero downtime backup capture continuous incremental backups with point in time recovery ops manager is available as part of the mongodb enterprise advanced subscription which features the most comprehensive support for mongodb and the best sla . cloud manager edit cloud manager is a cloud based solution for managing mongodb . cloud manager automates provisioning on aws or through an automation agent installed by the user . monitoring monitor visualize and alert on 100 performance metrics automation perform single click installations upgrades and index maintenance with zero downtime backup capture continuous incremental backups with point in time recovery compass edit mongodb compass allows you to quickly visualize the structure of data in your database and perform ad hoc queries all with zero knowledge of mongodb s query language . bi connector edit the mongodb connector for bi allows you to use your bi tool of choice to visualize discover and report against mongodb data using standard sql queries . production support edit in august 2014 mongodb announced that it would offer support for the community edition of mongodb . 19 20 mongodb world edit mongodb world 21 is an annual developer conference hosted by mongodb inc. started in 2014 mongodb world provides a multi day opportunity for communities and experts in mongodb to network learn from peers research upcoming trends and interesting use cases and hear about new releases and developments from mongodb inc. major participants include developers operators cios and ctos . there will be new pre conference activity enterprise architecture for scalable solutions workshop in 2016 . 22 mongodb world 2016 will be in new york city june 28 29 . this year s theme is for giant ideas . mongodb university edit in september 2012 the company announced a partnership with edx to offer free mongodb training online . 23 there were 47 000 enrollments in the first mongodb online education courses in 2012 . 24 as of july 2016 400 000 students have taken classes with mongodb university . 25 in addition to online education mongodb university offers public training classes as well as on site training . 26 cia backing concern edit mongodb inc. then known as 10gen has received funding from the u.s. government through the cia sponsored venture capital arm in q tel. this has been a source of concern in india . 27 references edit mongodb inc. appoints dev ittycheria as president and ceo . retrieved 7 september 2014 . nyc s largest venture capital deals mongodb inc. crunchbase profile . crunchbase.com . retrieved on 2013 09 18 . wsj marketwatch harris derrick may 29 2012 . with 42m more 10gen wants to take mongodb mainstream . gigaom . metz cade may 25 2011 . mongodb daddy my baby beats google bigtable . the register . mongodb blog march 2010 a b 10gen embraces what it created becomes mongodb inc. . gigaom . retrieved 27 august 2013 . 10gen announces key hires in engineering and sales get in touch mongodb . 10gen . com . retrieved on 2013 09 18 . sequoia leads 20 million round in mongodb big data database provider 10gen the next big thing 2012 archived june 4 2013 at the wayback machine . commercial observer interview with alex komyagin senior ce at mongodb mongodb inc. appoints dev ittycheria as president and ceo stacy ferranti on twitter . twitter . retrieved 2016 04 13 . open source mongodb gets commercial support eweek mongodb adds support option for community edition of its nosql database now available by popular demand production support for mongodb community edition mongodb world interview with alex komyagin senior ce at mongodb want free mongodb classes edx and 10gen are happy to oblige 10gen announces company results press release . mongodb . january 28 2013 . mongodb university . university.mongodb.com . retrieved 2016 04 12 . mongodb training joseph lison dec 3 2013 . mongodb startup hired by aadhaar got funds from cia vc arm . the 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