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Firestore with MongoDB compatibility goes GA
2 fuzquat 2 8/26/2025, 7:52:04 PM cloud.google.com ↗
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fuzquat · 4h ago
With this launch, the 600,000 active developers within the Firestore community can now use existing MongoDB application code, drivers, and tools, as well as the open-source ecosystem of MongoDB integrations with Firestore's distinguished serverless service. Firestore provides benefits such as multi-region replication with strong consistency, virtually unlimited scalability, industry-leading high availability with an up to 99.999% SLA, single-digit milliseconds read performance, integrated Google Cloud governance, and a cost-effective pay-as-you-go pricing model.
redwood · 3h ago
Firebase was built on MongoDB originally, right?