As organizations seek to unlock the full potential of MongoDB, data modeling and schema design play a pivotal role in ensuring optimal performance and leveraging its unique features.

It's understandable that those new to MongoDB - a so-called 'schema free' database - might assume that they no longer need to be concerned with the art-science of data modeling. However, in reality ...

If the company can embrace influence rather than control, it has the opportunity to help define the open document standard, which will encourage even more growth in the category.

Vice President & Principal Analyst, Enterprise Data Technologies, Robert Kramer explains what MongoDB's new Queryable Encryption is and why it is such a breakthrough.