The document discusses NoSQL databases and MongoDB. It begins by explaining the advantages of NoSQL databases over SQL databases, such as flexibility and scalability. It then describes the four main types of NoSQL databases - document databases, key-value stores, wide column stores, and graph databases. The document recommends using a NoSQL database for applications that require flexible schemas and high scalability. It suggests MongoDB is well-suited for websites due to its support for complex data structures. The document concludes by recommending MongoDB Atlas for hosting MongoDB databases in the cloud to avoid infrastructure management.