So why did Aadhar engage with MongoDB in the first place and will it continue working with the startup?
Sudhir Narayana, assistant director general at Aadhar's technology center, told me that MongoDB was among several database products, apart from MySQL, Hadoop and HBase, originally procured for running the database search. Unlike MySQL, which could only store demographic data, MongoDB was able to store pictures.
However, Aadhar has been slowly shifting most of its database related work to MySQL, after realizing that MongoDB was not being able to cope with massive chunks of data, millions of packets.
Na existenci průkazu se přišlo ve chvíli, kdy se poštovní doručovatel pokusil doklad donést příjemci, ale na dané adrese ve státě Rádžasthán žádného Hanumána nenašel. Když se podíval na fotografii, došlo mu, že jde patrně o žert. Není zatím jasné, komu patří sken duhovky a otisk prstu na průkazu.