The MongoDB Podcast

The MongoDB Podcast

The MongoDB Podcast features guest interviews including developers, startups, and founders with MongoDB Principal Developer Advocate Michael Lynn. Learn about new and emerging technology, how to use the various MongoDB products and best practices, how organizations are using MongoDB, and what lead them to choose MongoDB over other databases.

Episodes

August 12, 2025 • 63 mins

How do you test a GenAI application that's constantly changing? In this episode, Shane talks to Leonard Tang, co-founder of Haize Labs, about why traditional testing fails for LLMs and how to adopt a new evaluation strategy. Leonard introduces "fuzzing"—a powerful technique for discovering edge cases, improving reliability, and building AI you can actually trust. He also gives a live demo of the Haize Labs platform, so be sure to w...

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In this event, Shane McAllister will cover how Albert Podusenko got introduced to MongoDB and in 2016 decided to start a company using MongoDB as primary database behind their server, handling everything: From model states and real-time event generation to maintaining episodes and storing historical data.In this show we'll talk about:

  • How to make a product out of research.
  • Walk through it's journey that culminated with th...
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Is building the backend for your AI application slowing you down? In this episode of the MongoDB Podcast, host Jesse Hall sits down with Srikar and Jimmy, the creators of Daemo AI, a revolutionary tool designed to eliminate the tedious "plumbing" of backend development.


Discover how Daemo AI is building upon deprecated MongoDB features like Realm App Services, creating a more powerful and flexible solution for develope...

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🔴 LIVE: How MongoDB Atlas Is Redefining Elasticity for Cost-Optimized PerformanceWelcome to this special episode where we explore the cutting-edge elasticity features in MongoDB Atlas—designed to help organizations optimize costs without sacrificing performance.Whether you're a software engineer, DevOps lead, or IT decision-maker, this conversation will show you how to scale smarter, faster, and more reliably.

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Is waiting months for employee feedback a thing of the past? Dive into the future of work with Shane McAllister and L10 founders, Zyrian Chung and Keith Chan. Discover how their AI-powered platform collects daily insights to transform workplace culture, empower managers, and address issues like silent quitting before they escalate. Learn how real-time feedback and AI can create more engaged and productive teams, and get a peek into...

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✨ Heads up! This episode features a demonstration of the SnapLogic UI and its AI Agent Creator towards the end. For the full visual experience, check out the video version on the Spotify app! ✨


(Episode Summary)Tired of tangled data spread across multiple clouds, on-premise systems, and the edge? In this episode, MongoDB's Shane McAllister sits down with Peter Ngai, Principal Architect at SnapLogic, to explore the future of ...

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In this episode of MongoDB Podcast Live, host Shane McAllister is joined by Sachin Hejip from Dataworkz. Sachin will showcase “Dataworkz Agent Builder” which is built with MongoDB Atlas Vector Search, and demonstrate how it can use Natural Language to create Agents and in turn, automate ...

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Struggling with millions of unstructured documents, legacy records, or scattered data formats? Discover how AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and MongoDB are revolutionizing data management in this episode of the MongoDB Podcast.Join host Shane McAllister and the team as they delve into ...

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MongoDB staff developer advocate Jesse Hall teams up with Storecraft creator Tomer Shalev to dissect how this open-source commerce platform leverages MongoDB for scalable, AI-driven workflows. Watch them live-code integrations (vector search, dynamic pricing, email automation) and explore real-world use cases—from custom discount logic to OpenAI-powered product recommendations.

Perfect for developers building modular, future-proof c...

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Ever wondered how companies like Amazon or Pinterest deliver lightning-fast image search? Dive into this episode of MongoDB Podcast Live with Shane McAllister and Nenad, a MongoDB Champion, as they unravel the magic of semantic image search powered by MongoDB Atlas Vector Search!

🔍 What You’ll Learn:

  • Why semantic search is a game-changer for AI-driven applications (spoiler: it’s all about meaning, not just keywords!).

  • How to tran...

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🔥 How can AI transform customer retention and drive revenue growth? In this episode of The MongoDB Podcast, join host Shane McAllister and Samir Agarwal, Chief Product Technology Officer at Agmeta, as they dive into the future of AI-driven customer insights. Discover how Agmeta leverages MongoDB Atlas Vector Search and cutting-edge AI tools to predict churn, personalize customer experiences, and unlock hidden value in customer int...

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Welcome to MongoDB Podcast with host Shay McAlister! In this engaging episode, we dive into the transformative realm of AI in revenue operations, featuring our special guest, Fabio, Senior Software Development Engineer at MongoDB. Discover how AI is revolutionizing rev ops through Mops AI, a tool born from innovative hackathons. Fabio shares insights on leveraging MongoDB's own tools and advanced technologies like OpenAI and At...

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In this episode of MongoDB TV, join Shane McAllister along with MongoDB experts Sabina Friden and Frank Sun as they explore the powerful observability suite within MongoDB Atlas. Discover how these tools can help you optimize database performance, reduce costs, and ensure reliability for your applications. From customizable alerts and query insights to performance advisors and seamless integrations with enterprise tools like Datado...

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Join us as we conclude our exciting day at Local London! In this final segment, we reflect on the highlights of the event, including key announcements, insightful discussions, and the innovative features showcased throughout the day. Our hosts share their thoughts on the importance of developer productivity, the impact of AI on various industries, and the future of MongoDB's offerings. Whether you missed the event or want to recap ...

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In this episode, we sit down with industry experts to discuss how MongoDB is revolutionizing the insurance sector through data modernization and AI integration. Discover how MongoDB's document model simplifies data processing, enhances developer productivity, and reduces friction in application development. Learn about the exciting advancements in vector search and unstructured data handling that are set to transform customer exper...

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In this episode, we explore the exciting advancements in MongoDB's Atlas CLI and Docker support with a leading expert in developer tools. Discover how these features streamline local development, enabling faster feedback loops and efficient testing environments. Learn about the integration with existing Docker tools, the benefits of running MongoDB locally, and the future enhancements on the horizon. Whether you're a developer look...

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In this episode, we dive into the world of queryable encryption with our security specialist. Discover how this innovative feature protects sensitive data while allowing for secure querying without exposing any information. Learn about its applications in industries like banking, healthcare, and government, and how it ensures that even in the event of a data breach, your crown jewels remain safe. We also discuss the recent advancem...

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Join us for an insightful discussion with a MongoDB expert as we delve into the intricacies of data modeling and design reviews. With over a decade of experience, our guest shares valuable strategies for optimizing data models, avoiding common pitfalls, and ensuring successful implementations. Learn about the importance of aligning your data structure with application needs and discover practical design patterns that can enhance yo...

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Join us in this engaging conversation with a MongoDB Community Champion as we explore the transformative capabilities of Atlas Search. With nearly a decade of experience using MongoDB at scale, our guest shares insights on managing billions of documents and achieving impressive performance benchmarks. Learn how Atlas Search simplifies data management by eliminating complex pipelines and enhancing efficiency. Whether you're a develo...

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Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to time series data? In this episode, we unveil the groundbreaking advancements in MongoDB's time series capabilities that are set to transform how developers manage and analyze high-volume data. Discover how the latest features enhance performance, streamline data ingestion, and simplify querying like never before. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, this episode i...

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