MongoDB 8.0
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faster reads
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higher throughput for updates
faster time series aggregations
faster resharding
New use cases for encrypted data
Queryable Encryption now supports range queries in MongoDB 8.0. This makes sensitive data easier to work with while keeping it secure.
Faster, easier horizontal scaling
As applications grow, they scale past the limits of one server. In MongoDB 8.0, scaling is faster and easier, with less cost to get started.
Ensure resilience with new controls
MongoDB 8.0 now provides greater control for teams to optimize database performance for unpredictable spikes in usage.
Not using MongoDB 8.0 yet?
Upgrading a MongoDB Atlas cluster to 8.0?
MongoDB Atlas makes it easy to upgrade versions, and this video will help you upgrade with confidence.
Upgrading a self-managed deployment to 8.0?
Wherever your MongoDB deployment is you can upgrade to 8.0 with confidence by following this video tutorial.
Compatibility Changes in MongoDB 8.0
View our technical documentation to learn breaking changes, deprecated features, and upgrade steps to ensure a smooth transition to MongoDB 8.0.
MongoDB 8.0 Upgrade Guide: What You Need to Know Before Upgrading
The MongoDB 8.0 Upgrade Guide covers key steps, compatibility checks, and impacts to help users smoothly upgrade to MongoDB 8.0.
Upgrade with Confidence: MongoDB Version 8.0
Join Senior Product Manager Ratika Gandhi and Senior Technical Curriculum Developer Peter Hubbard as they walk you through everything you need to know to upgrade with confidence.
New to MongoDB?
Now is the perfect time to try the most popular document database with all the improvements found in MongoDB 8.0.
Need help upgrading?
Major version upgrade service
If you’re running your application on MongoDB and want to take advantage of the latest features, enlist a MongoDB consulting engineer to ensure a smooth transition. With a Major Version Upgrade consult, you receive guidance on the necessary upgrade steps tailored specifically to your deployment, get a walk through of the upgrade process, and get assistance on testing the upgraded application.
Learn MoreGet all the latest features with 8.0
Frequently asked questions
Why should I use MongoDB 8.0?
What deployment options do I have for MongoDB 8.0?
What kind of performance improvements can I expect?
MongoDB 8.0 delivers a significant throughput and latency boost compared with previous versions. While precise gains will vary from application to application, MongoDB’s internal tests indicate the following improvements.
8.0 vs 7.0 using internal testing with public benchmarks:
- 32% faster for 95/5 mix of reads and writes (Yahoo! Cloud Serving Benchmark, YCSB)
- 36% faster for reads (YCSB)
- 59% higher throughput for updates (YCSB)
- 56% faster for bulk writes (YCSB)
- 24% faster according to Meta’s social graph benchmark (Linkbench)
- More than 200% faster for time series data aggregations and up to 60% faster queries for time series data (Timescale Time Series Benchmark Suite)
- 20% faster concurrent writes during data replication
- Up to 50x faster data distribution during resharding
- 50% cheaper to get started with horizontal scaling (1 shard cluster with embedded config server)
Get started with 8.0 today
