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Dear MongoDB users, we welcome you in Azure DocumentDB

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Re: Dear MongoDB users, we welcome you in Azure DocumentDB

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Post by supremesaboteur »

> First and foremost, security is our priority

In response to https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/01/09/mongodb/ ?

"MongoDB databases are being decimated in soaring ransomware attacks that have seen the number of compromised systems more than double to 27,000 in a day."

Re: Dear MongoDB users, we welcome you in Azure DocumentDB

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verandaguy wrote: post #3

I've been out of touch with Mongo for a while, but when did it stop being common practice to just hide :27017 behind a firewall with only your app's DB access layer (or, at most, a few nodes in the local subnet) talking to it?

Probably around the same time ops were deemed useless :)

[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13644789

Re: Dear MongoDB users, we welcome you in Azure DocumentDB

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laurentdc wrote: post #5
verandaguy wrote: post #3

I've been out of touch with Mongo for a while, but when did it stop being common practice to just hide :27017 behind a firewall with only your app's DB access layer (or, at most, a few nodes in the local subnet) talking to it?

Probably around the same time ops were deemed useless :) [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13644789

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