The MongoDB Podcast

In this episode of the MongoDB Podcast, host Michael Lynn is thrilled to welcome Kenny Gorman, Head of Streaming Products at MongoDB, for an in-depth discussion on the advancements in Atlas Stream Processing. Gorman shares the journey of developing MongoDB’s stream processing capabilities, focusing on the transformative impact of real-time data processing across various industries, from IoT to mar...

Join us for a fascinating conversation with Yelena Shtykel, Head of Public Cloud Data at Citi, in this episode of the MongoDB Podcast. Yelena shares her journey from a full-stack developer to leading public cloud data initiatives, focusing on diverse cloud service providers and the complexities of handling data in a large organization like Citi. She delves into the challenges of cloud adoption, co...

In this captivating episode of the MongoDB Podcast Live, host Michael Lynn engages with Benjamin Flast, a pivotal member of the MongoDB product team. They delve into the intricacies of MongoDB's Vector Search, a cutting-edge feature enhancing the realm of AI and search functionalities. This episode offers a comprehensive Ask Me Anything (AMA) session, where Benjamin addresses a myriad of queries f...

In this episode, we explore the dynamic world of cybersecurity with Jacob Latonis from Proofpoint. Jacob discusses his academic journey, his initial foray into security, and his current role in threat research. He shares insights on how MongoDB is utilized at Proofpoint, particularly for managing forensics data. The conversation also covers Jacob's involvement in open-source projects, his views on...

In this insightful episode of the MongoDB Podcast, we sit down with Rafael Ochoa, an influential software developer whose journey with MongoDB has been both foundational and transformative. From his early days of discovery to battling the common yet challenging imposter syndrome, Rafael shares his unique experiences and the pivotal role MongoDB played in his career. Delve into Rafael's story as he...

In this insightful episode of the MongoDB Podcast, host Michael Lynn engages in a captivating conversation with Jack Woehr, a seasoned enterprise programmer. They delve into Jack's experiences with MongoDB, his transition from traditional SQL databases to MongoDB's document model, and his thoughts on the evolving landscape of programming. Jack shares valuable insights from his extensive career, di...

In this episode, we explore the integration of MongoDB with Grafana Cloud, unlocking the potential for centralized data monitoring and observability. Join Vijay Tolani from Grafana Labs as he walks through the ease of connecting MongoDB to Grafana Cloud, enabling a unified approach to monitor your database's health and performance. This session is perfect for anyone looking to streamline their dat...

Exploring the Future of Data Security with Queryable Encryption: Join us in this episode of the MongoDB Podcast as we take a deep dive into the world of queryable encryption. Discover how this cutting-edge technology enables efficient data searching without compromising privacy. We discuss its mechanics, applications, and the transformative impact it has on data management across various sectors....

Join us in this insightful episode of the MongoDB Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of Developer Relations. Host Michael Lynn converses with Rita, Hubert, and Matt Asay, uncovering the intricacies of DevRel roles, the exciting career opportunities, and the daily challenges faced by developer advocates. Discover how MongoDB's DevRel team empowers developers for innovation, embraces continu...

Join us in this enlightening episode of the MongoDB Podcast, where we dive into the world of Operational Data Layers (ODL) with expert guest Mat Keep. In an era where AI is revolutionizing industries, understanding the role of ODL becomes crucial for any data-driven organization. Mat Keep, with his extensive knowledge and experience, sheds light on how ODL serves as the backbone for integrating AI...

The interview with Justin Poveda and Brian from the MongoDB User Group in New York City provides valuable insights into the benefits and experiences associated with being part of the MongoDB community. Justin, a recent graduate and organizer of the New York City MongoDB User Group, shares his journey from attending MongoDB World as a scholarship recipient to leading the local user group. His passi...

In this episode, we explore the intricate challenges and digital initiatives that Anywhere Real Estate undertook to revolutionize the real estate experience. From developing scalable platforms that cater to diverse stakeholder needs to embracing MongoDB's flexible, schemaless design for modernizing their data infrastructure, Damien and Brian shed light on how MongoDB plays a pivotal role in their...

In this exhilarating episode of the MongoDB Podcast, we welcome Felix Baker, Head of Data Services at Sega Europe Limited, for an in-depth discussion on the transformative role of data in the gaming industry. Join Shane McAllister as he explores with Felix the innovative ways in which Sega leverages data to enhance gaming experiences. Felix shares insights into Sega's unique data services platform...

Rediscover MongoDB Community Advocacy from .local London: Champion Insights and Community Advocacy - Join us in this special replay from the .local London conference, featuring a dynamic conversation with MongoDB champions Kevin Smith and Nuri Halperin. Dive into their unique perspectives on MongoDB's latest advancements, the impact of community advocacy, and the enriching experiences of being Mon...

In this episode of the MongoDB Podcast, join Michael Lynn as he explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and database documentation with Ben Perlmutter, Senior Education Engineer at MongoDB. Dive into the intricacies of integrating AI into MongoDB's documentation process, where Ben unveils the development of a state-of-the-art Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) based AI chatbot. This...

Join us in this illuminating episode of the MongoDB Podcast as we welcome James Lin, a Technical Services Engineer with a unique perspective on MongoDB's technology. With his extensive experience and deep understanding of MongoDB, James offers a rare glimpse into the advanced features and capabilities that make MongoDB a leader in database technology. In this episode, James sheds light on the arch...

In this insightful episode of the MongoDB Podcast, we delve into the world of tech internships, focusing on MongoDB's renowned intern program. Host Michael Lynn is joined by Courtney Turner from the early talent recruitment team and several interns, offering a comprehensive look into the program. They discuss the application process, the variety of roles available, and share personal experiences a...

In this episode of the MongoDB Podcast, featuring Tom Hollander, the visionary Product Lead behind the Relational Migrator we learn how this cutting-edge tool is simplifying the transition for developers and organizations moving from SQL-based relational databases to MongoDB's flexible, scalable NoSQL environment. Tom discusses the challenges of data migration, the unique features of the Relationa...

Dive into the world of edge computing on this episode of the MongoDB Podcast. Host Michael Lynn engages with MongoDB's Ian Ward and Sudarshan Muralidhar for an insightful discussion on this transformative technology. Learn about the essence of edge computing - bringing data and compute closer to the source - and its myriad applications, from mobile apps to industrial IoT. Discover how MongoDB's cu...

In this episode, Michael Lynn sits down with David Bekker, an experienced Drupal developer, to discuss the benefits and challenges of using MongoDB as the underlying database for Drupal websites. From performance to scalability, and from modules to mobile responsiveness, they cover it all. Tune in to gain invaluable insights into making the most out of PHP, Drupal and MongoDB.  Links: Practic...

We're diving deep into MongoDB Atlas CLI and how it's changing the game when it comes to local development. Our guests, Jakub and Bianca, join us to discuss the incredible capabilities of the CLI and even provide a live demo. Gone are the days when you had to juggle different commands for cloud and local deployments—Atlas CLI now allows seamless management for both! From intuitive, interactive set...

Welcome back to the MongoDB Podcast, where we talk about everything related to software development, data, and MongoDB. In this episode, we explore Budibase, an incredible tool that lets you efficiently manage your MongoDB data through easy-to-use CRUD operations. Whether you're collecting form data, building dashboards, or handling automations, BuddyBase is a must-see for developers looking to op...

In this exciting episode of the MongoDB Podcast, host Michael Lynn shares essential background information about an incredible new innovation in the MongoDB Atlas Platform: Vector Search and how's enabling Game-changing capabilities for developers looking to leverage Artificial Intelligence. Tune in to hear about the future of MongoDB, the launch of Vector Search, and how MongoDB is evolving into...

In this episode of the MongoDB podcast, Michael Lynn hosts Mona Chadha from AWS and Zaki Bajwa from Stripe. The trio dive deep into the world of partnerships, highlighting the recent announcement of MongoDB achieving the AWS Financial Service Competency. They also touch on the broader landscape of tech partnerships, the significant milestones achieved, and the future prospects of these collaborati...

In this can't-miss episode of the MongoDB Podcast, host Shane McAllister sits down with Shelby Carpenter, Senior Product Marketing Manager, and Julia Oppenheim, Senior Product Manager at MongoDB. Recorded live at the MongoDB .local London conference, this conversation dives deep into the innovative ways MongoDB is enhancing the developer experience, particularly for those transitioning from relati...