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Re:MongoDB is actively investigating a security incident by Salgat on Saturday December 16, 2023 @06:06PM (#38668634)
Yep, Jepsen has not only confirmed but later reconfirmed that MongoDB has for many years been on par with other NoSQL databases when it comes to transaction guarantees and data consistency.
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Re:MongoDB is actively investigating a security incident by belter on Saturday December 16, 2023 @06:17PM (#38668723)
Er...no....

"Jepsen Disputes MongoDB’s Data Consistency Claims" - https://www.infoq.com/news/2020/05/Jepsen-MongoDB-4-2-6/

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Re:MongoDB is actively investigating a security incident by sigzero on Saturday December 16, 2023 @08:20PM (#38669515)
That is 3 years old.
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Re:MongoDB is actively investigating a security incident by Salgat on Saturday December 16, 2023 @06:57PM (#38669007)
Those same issues exist in most NoSQL databases. If you're going to avoid MongoDB for data safety reasons, you should just go straight to SQL.
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Re:MongoDB is actively investigating a security incident by fortani on Saturday December 16, 2023 @06:34PM (#38668842)
Also, "2020-05-26: MongoDB identified a bug in the transaction retry mechanism [2] which they believe was responsible for the anomalies observed in this report; a patch is scheduled for 4.2.8." [1]

[1] https://jepsen.io/analyses/mongodb-4.2.6

[2] https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-48307

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