Atlas users are not licensees of the MongoDB database software
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- Kind
- Cloud / BYOL
- Statement
- SSPL FAQ (as of 2026-09-26): “MongoDB Atlas users do not run the MongoDB database and do not become licensees of the MongoDB database software.” Atlas use is governed by the MongoDB Cloud Terms of Service, not by the SSPL or the Customer Agreement.
- Applies when
- Consuming MongoDB as the Atlas managed service.
- Applies to
- MongoDB Atlas customers.
- Aliases
- Atlas and SSPL
- Related programs