MongoDB – the pitfalls and how to avoid them

When we first thought about writing this post we were rather tempted to title it „MongoDB – 10 things I hate about you“, but that wouldn’t be fair after all.

We learned the hard way how painful it can be to replace a working MySQL installation with a mongoDB, especially in a large scale project environment, but blaming mongoDB for that would be like blaming a microwave for not being able to prepare an exquisite 3-course menu.
So we won’t (or at least we do not intend to) write your common mongoDB rent, especially because in the end we were able to make it work. But this won’t be a praise on the new hip database either.
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