MongoDB today announced a significant expansion of its strategic partnership agreement with Microsoft, aimed at simplifying customers’ cloud adoption journeys. The collaboration will facilitate easier access to MongoDB Atlas through the Microsoft commercial marketplace, benefiting millions of developers who utilize the Azure portal.

Under this agreement, MongoDB will work closely with Microsoft to enhance the user experience of MongoDB Atlas on Azure, offering go-to-market initiatives, developer enablement programs, and training opportunities. The partnership also involves deeper technology integrations to better serve their mutual customers.

“Through this expanded collaboration with Microsoft, we’re making it easier for our customers to seamlessly integrate MongoDB Atlas into their Azure infrastructure to power the next generation of applications.” said Alan Chhabra, Executive Vice President, Worldwide Partners and Asia at MongoDB.

This strategic partnership builds upon recent collaborations between MongoDB and Microsoft, including the introduction of a pay-as-you-go MongoDB Atlas offering announced at Microsoft Ignite. MongoDB Atlas seamlessly integrates with various first-party Microsoft services such as Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Event Hub, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Purview, Azure Logic Apps, and Microsoft Power Automate.

Furthermore, the collaboration will extend to include integration with Microsoft’s data, AI, analytics, and low-code services. MongoDB has also partnered with Microsoft for Startups to provide free MongoDB Atlas credits and other benefits as part of the Founders Hub offer. This partnership enables startups to leverage the speed, scalability, and security of MongoDB and Microsoft’s combined capabilities, facilitating their growth journey from ideation to fruition.

Earlier, MongoDB partnered with Google Cloud  to enhance the adoption of generative AI and facilitate the creation of innovative applications. By leveraging its integrated operational data store, MongoDB Atlas uniquely supports the development of generative AI-powered applications with increased efficiency and simplicity.