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The MongoDB sync news
MongoDB has announced the deprecation of its mobile capabilities, namely, Atlas Edge Server, Atlas Device Sync, and Atlas Device SDKs (formerly Realm). This deprecation raises significant concerns for developers relying on MongoDB’s mobile tools, as it forces them to seek new solutions and rework existing projects, disrupting long-term development plans.
While they state that Realm will remain an open source offering going forward, contributions and support for the project from MongoDB will inevitably wane as they sunset the technology from their commercial portfolio.
We can guess there are many reasons for this product deprecation, but we are certain of some related …