Darwinbox, a rapidly growing HR Software-as-a-Service platform, has significantly expanded its global reach and user base since its inception in 2015, now managing HR processes from recruitment to retirement across 116 countries for over 2.2 million daily users. The platform utilizes MongoDB Atlas to handle the massive data volumes generated by this growth, benefiting from its flexible schema, scalability, and robust security features. MongoDB's document-based database architecture and managed services have been integral in providing near real-time insights and facilitating Darwinbox's expansion. Meanwhile, MongoDB is undergoing a leadership transition, as Dev Ittycheria, the current President and CEO, prepares to retire and be succeeded by Chirantan “CJ” Desai, who brings extensive experience from his roles at ServiceNow and Cloudflare. Dev emphasizes that this leadership change is a strategic move to position MongoDB for its next phase of growth, capitalizing on the rise of AI and data-intensive applications, with CJ seen as the ideal leader to guide MongoDB forward.