Episodes
Welcome to MongoDB.local New York! Join host Shane McAlister, as he engages in a lively discussion with Stephen O'Grady, Principal Analyst and Co-Founder of RedMonk. Recorded live from the show floor, this episode dives into the latest trends in developer experiences, the transformative impact of AI, and the exciting announcements from MongoDB, including vector search and enhancements in MongoDB 8.0.
Published 07/16/24
In this episode, recorded live at the Javits Center in New York City, we talk with Henry Weller, Product Manager at MongoDB. Henry shares the latest developments in vector search, now available in the MongoDB Community Edition, and provides expert advice on data modeling for unstructured data. Discover how to leverage implicit structure, optimize search results, and implement best practices for information retrieval. This episode is essential for developers and tech enthusiasts looking to...
Published 07/12/24
In this episode, Jesse Hall interviews Igor Alekseev from AWS, exploring the advancements in AI and AWS's role in driving innovation. Igor discusses the integration of Bedrock with MongoDB, the automation of embedding generation, and the various use cases of these technologies. Discover the challenges and solutions in model optimization and get a glimpse into the future of AI. This conversation is essential listening for anyone interested in AI development and AWS's contributions to the tech...
Published 07/11/24
In this episode, Jesse, Anaiya, and Mike engage in a riveting discussion with Jerry Liu, the CEO of LlamaIndex. Dive into the world of unstructured data and learn how LlamaIndex is revolutionizing the way developers build applications over their data. Discover the integration with MongoDB and the challenges faced when transitioning from prototype to production. Jerry shares insights into the future of AI, chatbots, and autonomous task assistants. Don't miss out on the latest updates and...
Published 07/10/24
Join Matt Asay and Jesse Hall as they sit down with Elio Narciso, co-founder of ScaleStack, to explore how his company is revolutionizing sales efficiency. ScaleStack aims to automate the mundane tasks that bog down sales teams, allowing them to concentrate on human interaction and understanding customer needs. Elio shares insights into the technology they use, including their reliance on AWS and MongoDB, and offers practical advice for developers entering the AI space. Tune in to learn about...
Published 07/09/24
Dive into the world of sports betting innovation with Fanatics and MongoDB. Join Justin Kerestes from Fanatics as he discusses leveraging data for faster and seamless user experiences, and the journey from SQL to MongoDB. Discover how MongoDB Atlas powers scalable solutions.
Published 06/19/24
Welcome to another episode of the MongoDB Podcast, live from New York City. In this session, we dive into the world of AI with Dataworkz. Join us as we explore how enterprises are leveraging large language models to drive productivity and innovation. Co-founder and CTO of Dataworkz, Nikhil Smotra, shares the journey of Dataworkz, its goals, and the solutions it provides. From the inception of the AI builder to enabling organizations to harness the power of AI with their own data, Dataworkz...
Published 06/13/24
Welcome back to MongoDB Local New York City 2024! Join us as we delve into the realm of retail AI revolution. In this interview series, discover how leading retailers are leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to transform customer experiences. Prashant Juttukonda from MongoDB and Stephen Gatchell from BigID share valuable insights into the innovative ways retailers are utilizing AI technologies to personalize customer interactions across multiple platforms. From understanding...
Published 06/11/24
Joining Michael Lynn is Steve Jones, Executive Vice President of Data-Driven Business at Capgemini AI, a global leader in consulting, technology services, and digital transformation. Together, they explore the latest trends and innovations shaping the landscape of AI and data. Steve provides invaluable insights into the evolving role of AI in business operations. Discover how Capgemini's groundbreaking projects in AI, like their 2017 Gen I AI endeavor in drug research, are paving the way for...
Published 06/05/24
Follow us on this episode of the MongoDB Podcast at .local NYC with Michael Lynn talking with Jason Cust and Tom Ravensberg from Unqork. Unqork is the first codeless development platform, reshaping how organizations create, manage and run their software applications without the constraints of traditional coding. Through Unqork’s codeless architecture standard, Unqork is pioneering the next big migration beyond the cloud, freeing businesses from legacy code to propel their business forward....
Published 05/29/24
Join us in this amazing episode of the MongoDB Podcast at .local NYC, as we sit down with Lucas Melo from Confluent and Maruti C. from Google Cloud to talk about the fascinating possibilities of Generative AI.
Published 05/27/24
Join us in this enlightening episode of the MongoDB Podcast as we sit down with Viraj Thakrar, a distinguished MongoDB Community Creator. We delve into Viraj's fascinating journey as a MongoDB enthusiast and explore the depths of his recent presentation on "Unified Workloads with AWS and MongoDB" at the AWS Community Day. This episode promises to shed light on the integration of MongoDB with AWS, discussing why unified workloads are essential for modern applications, and revealing the...
Published 05/10/24
Join us for an episode of the MongoDB Podcast featuring Shrey Batra, founder of Cosmo Cloud and a MongoDB Community member. With extensive experience in software development, Shrey discusses the creation of Cosmo Cloud—a no-code platform for backend development, emphasizing how it enhances developer productivity through features like instant deployments and integration with MongoDB Atlas. This conversation delves into the challenges of transitioning from developer to entrepreneur, the role of...
Published 04/03/24
In this episode of the MongoDB Podcast, we feature Chris Dellaway, a MongoDB Community Champion and the recipient of the 2023 William Zola Award. Chris shares his journey with MongoDB, starting from his initial engagement in 2016 to achieving dual certification. He discusses the motivations behind his active participation in MongoDB forums and Stack Overflow, emphasizing the value of community support and knowledge exchange. Chris's contributions to the MongoDB community, his role in shaping...
Published 03/25/24
Join us in this enlightening episode of the MongoDB Podcast as we sit down with Ricardo Mello, a distinguished developer within the MongoDB community. Dive deep into Ricardo's fascinating journey into MongoDB, from his initial steps to becoming a pivotal part of the community. In our conversation, we explore the intricacies of deploying MongoDB Atlas instances, the strategic importance of replication for data consistency, and the potential for local on-premise instances. Ricardo shares his...
Published 03/20/24
In this episode, we dive into the world of generative AI and its impact on the tech industry with a special focus on DocsGPT, an innovative open-source documentation assistant developed by Arc53. Our guest, Alex Tushynski ([email protected]), co-founder of Arc53, will discuss the journey from conception to implementation of DocsGPT, how MongoDB Atlas has been instrumental in this process, and the future of AI in enhancing user experiences.
Published 03/14/24
Join us as we delve into the innovative world of AI with Gradient and MongoDB Atlas. We'll discuss how Gradient's Accelerator Blocks, combined with MongoDB Atlas's capabilities, are simplifying and enhancing AI development. Learn about the integration of these technologies and their impact on various industries, particularly finance and healthcare. Key Themes: Introduction to Gradient's Accelerator BlocksIntegration with MongoDB Atlas and its BenefitsImpact on AI Development Speed and...
Published 03/05/24
In this insightful episode of the MongoDB Podcast, host Michael Lynn is joined by Vin Vashishta, a seasoned AI advisor, author of "From Data to Profit," and the founder of vSquared. Vin brings nearly three decades of expertise in strategy, leadership, software engineering, and applied machine learning to the table. The conversation delves into the transformative power of data, the challenges and opportunities presented by AI and machine learning, and the evolving landscape of software...
Published 02/28/24
Join us on this exciting episode of the MongoDB Podcast as we delve into the groundbreaking partnership between MongoDB and Patronus AI. We're honored to have Anand Kannappan, the innovative mind behind Patronus AI, to discuss how this collaboration is pushing the boundaries of AI technology. Discover how Patronus AI's unique features, like Evaluation Runs, Adversarial Testing Sets, and Benchmarking, are setting new standards in AI model performance. Anand will also shed light on the...
Published 02/21/24
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 marketing. With an emphasis on the seamless integration with MongoDB’s aggregation framework, this...
Published 02/13/24
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, cost optimization, the role of MongoDB Atlas in Citi's infrastructure, and the importance of...
Published 02/08/24
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 from listeners, shedding light on the nuances of vector search and its integration within MongoDB.
Published 01/24/24
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 artificial intelligence in security, and his active role in the MongoDB community. Listeners...
Published 01/19/24
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 talks about the allure and capabilities of NoSQL databases, his personal struggles with...
Published 01/16/24
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, discussing the dynamics of MongoDB in enterprise solutions and its compatibility with modern web...
Published 01/07/24