[ale] [Semi-OT] Any secondary thoughts on the MongoDB license?

[Jeff Hubbs]

One word of warning: MongoDB installs with its network port open and no 
authentication; your instance can be portscanned and p0wn3d if you don't 
reconfig.

On 3/5/19 10:42 AM, Jim Kinney via Ale wrote:
> My reading is any commercial use requires commercial license and fees. 
> Basically if money is being made using mongo, they get a cut.
>
> Using mongo in an academic research setting is not clear
>
> On March 5, 2019 7:46:47 AM EST, Leam Hall via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>
>     Just wondering. I've read some stuff but don't have clarity. Now and
>     again I am in a position to offer technical suggestions and MongoDB was
>     one I liked to share. For a commercial entity not hosting MongoDB as a
>     service but using it as a part of their product, do they have the option
>     for community edition?
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