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What is Percona Server for MongoDB?

Percona Server serves as a complimentary, open-source alternative to MongoDB Community Edition. It merges the advantages of MongoDB Community Edition with advanced features characteristic of Percona's enterprise offerings. Built upon the foundation of MongoDB Community Edition, Percona Server provides a versatile data structure, inherent high availability, seamless scalability, and a syntax that is conducive to developers. Additionally, it incorporates an in-memory engine and supports hot backups, along with LDAP authentication and comprehensive database auditing capabilities. This makes it an attractive choice for organizations seeking a robust database solution.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
Free
Price Overview:
Free and open-source
Free Version:
Free Version available.
Free Trial Offered?:
Yes

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Percona Server for MongoDB Key features

Percona Server for MongoDB Key features

Company Facts

Company Name:
Percona
Date Founded:
2006
Company Location:
USA
Company Website:
www.percona.com/software/mongodb/percona-server-for-mongodb
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Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Windows
Mac
Linux
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Online Training
Webinars
On-Site Training
Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Percona Server for MongoDB Categories and Features

NoSQL Database

Auto-sharding
Automatic Database Replication
Data Model Flexibility
Deployment Flexibility
Dynamic Schemas
Integrated Caching
Multi-Model
Performance Management
Security Management
  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Information Technology Consultant
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Super fabulous with data encryption with Rest.

    Date: Apr 14 2022
    Summary

    Does a super terrific job with data encryption through Rest.
    Very compatible with easier integration.
    Very large storage capacity for data.
    Terrific software with audit logging on data.
    Intuitive user interface.

    Positive

    Incredible with data encryption through Rest.
    Impressive with tracking of user activity in the database.
    Excellent to automate backup and recovery of DB.
    Magnificent with external integration.

    Negative

    It's superb and more powerful with external integration to other software.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: .
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 26 - 99
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Very useful

    Date: May 04 2021
    Summary

    Great for development purpose and beginners who are willing to enter development, it's worth trying out.

    Positive

    Efficient.
    Less outage time.
    Reliable.
    Powerful in terms of load and performance.
    Easy to use for even beginners.

    Negative

    There is nothing much specific to tell about this.

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  • Reviewer Name: Hasan Huseyin G.
    Position: Solution Arcihtect
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 26 - 99
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Powerfull open source db!

    Date: Apr 16 2021
    Summary

    You don't need to pay extra fee for auditing and backup. With Percona Server for MongoDB, it has all paid features as free! Also, it has very good technical support and community support. You can use other product with Percona Server for Mongodb to strengthen your hand. You can use LDAP authentication with it and WiredTiger Hotbackup&Encryption together. Strongly recommended.

    Positive

    Performance is super. It has every tool that you need extra as bundled. Repositories are ready for all of them. Great combine.

    Negative

    Version upgrade might be more easy with repositories.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 500 - 999
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Review

    Date: Jan 15 2021
    Summary

    It was good working with the product like easy to handle with great features and working content for the software.

    Positive

    Open source so you can use it for free with great functioning and also can contribute to Percona for its betterment.

    Negative

    Products and the Percona is not much active. Like I rarely hear anybody referring it's products. Should sponsor some hackathons.

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  • Reviewer Name: Utkarsh D.
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Monthly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Very useful powerful db

    Updated: Aug 12 2021
    Summary

    Simply just awesome!! It also has a very good technical support and community support while working with it.

    Positive

    Very efficient and reliable for work, Very excellent in performance.
    Every tool that we need to be bundled. Great integration.

    Negative

    Everything ok for me as I did a free trial earlier and it was at to the mark.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Senior Software engineer
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 20,000 or More
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Very happy with the service

    Updated: Dec 15 2020
    Summary

    I am very much satisfied using Percona. It has amazing features and would recommend everyone to give it a try once. I am sure one will surely love it.

    Positive

    Percona has scalability, easy syntax, data encryption at rest, etc which inspired me to do hands-on with Percona MongoDB server. Free and Open Source, manages well. Percona Server for MongoDB is compatible with other paid alternatives and easy to use.

    Negative

    I couldn't find any cons so far, but updates should be provided more often and promotion should be increased.

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  • Reviewer Name: Gayathiri C.
    Position: Devops Engineer
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Monthly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 5,000 - 9,999
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Easy to integrate and get started

    Date: Dec 16 2020
    Summary

    It is a great experience so far with Percona server for MongoDB. It's free, fast, reliable, scalable, secure and efficient.

    Positive

    Fast data processing, backup of the running server without any performance degradation .
    can easily deploy on public cloud & on-premises, multi-language & OS compatibility
    Data at rest encryption and Hashicorp Vault integration.

    Negative

    Nothing to dislike with respect to performance and ease of use. The community is not as active as I want it to be.

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  • Reviewer Name: Sayanta B.
    Position: Research Engineer
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    An Amazing Product

    Date: Dec 25 2020
    Summary

    My overall experience is so good. I recommended this product to my friend and it has a flawless experience so far.

    Positive

    The overall experience is very much amazing. The installation plays so smooth and also the server has amazing competencies. There is almost no latency.

    Negative

    Nothing to dislike in this product. But still I would like to say that the docs for help can be designed more beautifully.

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  • Reviewer Name: Sachin A.
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Monthly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Satisfactory experience

    Updated: Dec 18 2020
    Summary

    Satisfactory Experience, Percona server is Highly recommend. Support from team is always there when stuck.

    Positive

    It has lots of resources and tools along with many integration tools that will save ton of time. Best thing it's reliable and scalable.

    Negative

    Bit complicated to use at first so better to backup if experimenting with platform.

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  • Reviewer Name: Udaybhan C.
    Position: Consultant
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 26 - 99
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Using Percona Server

    Date: Dec 23 2020
    Summary

    Working with Percona server is a handy skill especially being open-source and which is also highly scalable.

    Positive

    It is very beneficial for backup of the running server with easy to integrate and maintain along with fast processing of data .
    It can be easily deployed on public cloud & on-premises.

    Negative

    The team should work on building a community for the product. Nothing to dislike when we talk about the performance or ease of use.

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  • Reviewer Name: Hifzi R.
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    One of The Great DB Systems

    Date: Dec 15 2020
    Summary

    With Percona Server for MongoDB I get a lot of benefits. Because the features are easy to use, so I can make my job easier.

    Positive

    This product has a simple configuration, stable, scalable, easy to use, open-source, and of course it is secure.

    Negative

    All of its features are very useful to me, I have no reason to dislike this services.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Monthly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Amazing

    Date: Dec 05 2020
    Summary

    Amazing experience. Absolutely loved it sometime it crashed but otherwise a great product , well done.

    Positive

    Free and open source.

    Negative

    It's a bit slow hangs sometimes other wise it's great, server quality should be improved.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 5,000 - 9,999
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    It is a powerful server for MongoDB but the GUI is bad.

    Date: Dec 10 2020
    Summary

    I enjoyed using it a lot wanted to give 5/5 but due to bad Graphic User Interface gave it 4 and at last, it is a little costly.

    Positive

    It is highly efficient and all the process happens very smoothly. In my opinion it is the best server for MongoDB.

    Negative

    Pretty Bad User Interface and User Experience. They need to improve it, rest is good.

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  • Reviewer Name: Yash G.
    Position: Software Engineer
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Great product for MongoDB

    Date: Dec 05 2020
    Summary

    Overall my experience with Percona has been great and i would recommend people to use it whoever uses MongoDB at a daily purpose. Great work by the team

    Positive

    I liked their logging feature and the flexible data structure which is very easy to use for people who are new to this!

    Negative

    There is no such major cons that i think but i would say that the documentation should have more practical examples like videos on how to use it.

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  • Reviewer Name: Gilbert P.
    Position: System Engineer
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Good Open source

    Date: Dec 05 2020
    Summary

    Overall have positive while try Percona Server. First thing to see is the ease of installation administration and developing.

    Positive

    Open Source with great performance offer great flexibility, easy to use, easy integration and user friendly.

    Negative

    So far have not yet found a big problem while using Percona Server.

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  • Reviewer Name: Siddharth C.
    Position: Developer
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    My thoughts on using Percona server

    Date: Dec 29 2020
    Summary

    Building a highly scalable enterprise application for my company. The best feature of using Percona server is better ROI and cloud-ready support.

    Positive

    Well obviously open source so you should give it a try and the Percona team is working hard to provide you the best service. I like the high reliability and performance provided by Percona server and the high compatibility with major cloud providers.

    Negative

    Community should be more active around the Percona products

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  • Reviewer Name: Sushovan C.
    Position: Asst. Audit Officer
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 5,000 - 9,999
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Awesome

    Date: Dec 08 2020
    Summary

    Simply fantastic user experience with a lot of speed and flexibility. It's the database server which has the capacity to pioneer next generation data revolution.

    Positive

    It's free, open source, user friendly and easy to use. I got the experience of high availability, speed integrity and security while using it for the last two months.

    Negative

    Lack of promotion and publicity. I did not even heard about it before I started using it.

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  • Reviewer Name: Eky J.
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Best open-source server for MongoDB

    Updated: Dec 08 2020
    Summary

    With Percona Server for MongoDB I can make my job easier. This product is stable, scalable and secure open-source.

    Positive

    Percona is open-source, simple to configure, and stable. I love to using this product, because I don't find trouble or bugs in this product.

    Negative

    I don't know what cons about this service, because i cant find it.

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  • Reviewer Name: Somsubhra D.
    Position: Backend Developer
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Great Tool

    Date: Dec 05 2020
    Summary

    It's was awesome and Open Source Database Tools was great. It was hassle free and setup was a breeze. Every MongoDB user should try this.

    Positive

    - Percona distribution of MongoDB.
    - Open Source Database Tools.
    - Percona Server for MongoDB.
    - Percona Kubernetes Operators.

    Negative

    Nothing as of now. Currently there's nothing I dislike about this product.

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  • Reviewer Name: Ritika B.
    Position: Web Developer
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 500 - 999
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    All in one server Solutions

    Date: Dec 08 2020
    Summary

    Altogether, it is an ideal option for database storage and analysis. The features help to read and work with data more effectively.

    Positive

    It has the following pros:
    - It provides real-time backups
    - The backups are well encrypted
    - Provides analysis of database and Log history
    - Memory engine optimize latency if there any

    Negative

    There are no cons as such. It is well structured and optimized, and it is free to use.

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