# MongoDB

## An Open Source NoSQL Database

- Developed by 10gen.com beginning in 2007
- First public release in 2009
- Core database: GNU Affero General Public License v3.0

## Drivers for a Gazillion Languages

- Language drivers: Apache license v2.0
- Official support for Perl, C++, C#, Erlang, Haskell, Java, JavaScript, Lisp, PHP, Python, Ruby, Scala
- Unofficial support for many other languages

## Support Tools

- Command line
- Data visualization
- Monitoring

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