MongoDB pricing context

MongoDB Atlas offers three tiers: Free (M0, $0/month, 512 MB storage, shared compute, free forever), Flex ($0.011/hr, up to ~$30/month, 5 GB storage, usage-based burst), and Dedicated starting at $0.08/hr (~$56.94/month for M10 with 10 GB storage and 2 GB RAM), scaling to M700 ($33.26/hr, 768 GB RAM, 96 vCPUs). Add-on services include Atlas Search Nodes ($0.12–$3.27/hr), Atlas Vector Search Nodes (same tier pricing), Atlas Stream Processing ($0.06–$2.49/hr per processor), Data Federation ($5/TB processed), and Online Archive (from $0.001578/GB/month). Enterprise Advanced (self-managed, on-premises) is sold via custom contract with consultative support. All Atlas tiers are billed hourly on a pay-as-you-go basis. Startup, educator, and student credits are available.