MongoDB promises to keep its hands off application building

Rather than MongoDB's AI-powered SQL converter, natural language queries, or ML visualization releases, it's the document database company's strategy for vertical markets that is catching one analyst's eye. Analyst Matthew Aslett, veep and research director with Ventana Research, told us it is not just MongoDB's product news …

[Steve Channell]

Put the cool-aid back in the fridge

MongoDB has a strong story in the document DB space, but " AI-powered SQL converter" is just another way of saying "it doesn't quite work, but here's a demo".

"keep its hands off application building" is not something anybody is likely to worry about