The MongoDB Podcast
Episodes
Ep. 75 Speaking at Your Next Tech Conference with Sven Peters
27 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Speaking at public events such as conferences and tech events is a great way to raise your profile, demonstrate things you've learned and teach others...
Ep. 74 Thinking Diagnostically with Danny Hatcher
23 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ever get so bogged down with a problem that you feel like there's no way out? Or, like there's got to be a more systematic approach to solving problem...
Ep. 73 Saving Lives and Improving Fire Rescue with Tablet Command and MongoDB
20 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Fire departments and fire rescue professionals are facing unprecedented volumes of incidents in an ever-increasing battle to save lives. Every year, ...
Ep. 72 Exploring 5G Edge Computing with Robbie Belson of Verizon
16 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The network edge has been one of the most explosive cloud computing opportunities in recent years. As mobile contactless experiences become the norm a...
Ep. 71 The Intern Episode
12 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode was written, produced and edited by participants in the MongoDB Internship Program. Special thanks to: Anaiya Raisinghani Devin O'K...
Ep. 70 Learning MongoDB Charts with Xixi Zhang
04 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Xixi Zhang is a Senior Curriculum Engineer at MongoDB University and she's created a course designed specifically to introduce you to the power and fl...
Ep. 69 At the Intersection of AI/ML/HCI with Doug Eck of Google
30 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Douglas Eck is a Principal Scientist at Google Research and a research director on the Brain Team. His work lies at the intersection of machine learni...
Ep. 68 Scaling the Real Estate Industry with Jim McClarty of Keller Williams
26 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jim McClarty is a Software Architect at Keller Williams. Keller Williams Realty began as one office based in Austin, TX that sold local residential pr...
MongoDB Community Day 2021
19 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Looking for a FREE MongoDB developer event with discussions, demos, and lots of fun? Join us Wednesday, July 21st for MongoDB Community Day starting ...
Ep. 67 MongoDB Evolved with Mat Keep
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
MongoDB has evolved rapidly since its initial 1.0 release in August of 2009. In today's episode, Nic and Michael chat with Mat Keep of MongoDB's Produ...
Ep. 66 The Road to Atlas #4 - The Road Ahead with Cailin Nelson, and Sahir Azam
09 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the final episode in a series we're calling The Road to Atlas. In this series, my co-hosts, Jesse Hall, and Nic Raboy will talk with some...
Ep. 65 The Road to Atlas #3 - Going Mobile with Alexander Stigsen
06 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the third episode in a series we're calling The Road to Atlas. In this series, my co-hosts, Jesse Hall, and Nic Raboy will talk with some...
Ep. 64 The Road to Atlas #2 - Zero to DBaaS with Cailin Nelson, Cory Mintz and Andrew Davidson
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the second episode in a series we're calling The Road to Atlas. In this series, my co-hosts, Jesse Hall, and Nic Raboy will talk with som...
Ep. 63 - The Road to Atlas #1 - Onramp with Sahir Azam and Andrew Davidson
28 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’re thrilled to celebrate the five-year anniversary of Atlas, MongoDB’s multi-cloud database platform. When we launched Atlas in 2016, w...
Ep. 62 Introduction to Modern Databases for Educators with Julianna Chen and Eoin Brazil
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
MongoDB is the fastest growing database on the market today in terms of users. Having MongoDB skills on a resume is extremely valuable. So, as an educ...
Ep. 61 Realm Mobile .NET SDK with Nikola Irinchev
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Shane McAllister returns to help guide a discussion with our guest Nikola Irinchev, Lead Engineer at MongoDB working on the Realm Mobile Database. In ...
Ep. 60 Securing MongoDB using Authorization and Authentication with Matt Javaly
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Enabling access control on a MongoDB deployment enforces authentication, requiring users to identify themselves. When accessing a MongoDB deployment t...
Ep. 59 Automating Database Management Part 3 - Schema Suggestions with Julia Oppenheim
09 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we are joined by Julia Oppenheim, Associate Product Manager at MongoDB. Julia chats with us and shares details of a set of features within Mong...
Ep. 58 Exploring the PHP Driver with Jeremy Mikola
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy Mikola is a Sr. Software Engineer at MongoDB and works on the team that maintains the PHP Driver. In today's episode Jesse Hall and Michael Lyn...
Ep. 57 Enhancing Diabetes Data Visibility with Tidepool and MongoDB
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tapani Otala is the VP of Engineering at Tidepool, an open source, not-for-profit company focused on liberating data from diabetes devices, supporting...
Ep. 56 Practical MongoDB Aggregations with Paul Done
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Done joins us today to talk in depth about the MongoDB Aggregation Framework and a new book he's written on the subject. MongoDB helps developers...
Ep. 55 Scaling the Gaming Industry with Square Enix
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gaspard Petit of Square Enix joins us today to talk about his journey as a Software Architect and how his company leverages MongoDB to help scale one ...
Ep. 54 Low-code, no-code with Thunkable and MongoDB
05 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With Thunkable, anyone can easily build beautiful apps, program powerful functionality with drag & drop blocks, and upload apps to the Google Play St...
Ep. 53 The MERN Stack with Beau Carnes of freeCodeCamp
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Beau Carnes, Teacher and Software Developer from freeCodeCamp.org joins Nic and Mike in a discussion of the MERN Stack and Beau's newest video coverin...
Ep. 52 Scaling Startups with Blerp and MongoDB
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Blerp is an audio search engine that helps users communicate online in a new, and interactive way. Their audio-sharing platform enables anyone to enha...
Ep. 51 Scaling Startups - Funnelytics with Alexey Glazunov
14 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Alexey Glazunov joins us to talk about how Funnelytics leveraged MongoDB to displace Postgres and prepared to scale their startup for the next phase o...
Ep. 50 The Redmonk Language Report with Stephen O'Grady
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen O'Grady is a Co-Founder and Principal Analyst at Redmonk, the developer-focused industry analyst firm. Stephen is joined by Rachelle Palmer, S...
Ep. 49 MongoDB Student Spotlight: Chember.co with Begüm Ortaoğlu and Aytuğ Turanlıoğlu
31 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Begüm Ortaoğlu and Aytuğ Turanlıoğlu join us to discuss their experience building Chember.co, and about their participation in the MongoDB Studen...
Ep. 48 Improve Performance and Save Money with Chris Harris, a.k.a. The Query Doctor
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Harris joins Mike and Nic to share what he's learned over the past 5+ years working as a Technical Support Engineer (TSE) at MongoDB and where h...
Ep. 47 Safe, Smart, and Driven with Agero and MongoDB
10 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Agero is powering the next generation of software-enabled driver safety services and technology, pushing the limits of big data to transform the entir...
Ep. 46 MongoDB University M001 with Yulia Genkina
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Yulia returns to the show to tell us about M001 - MongoDB University's course for beginners. You may remember Yulia from Episode 5 where she talked ab...
Ep. 45 MongoDB Realm Mobile for Android with Christian Melchior
24 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As our series on MongoDB Realm Mobile continues, Shane McAllister returns to help Nic and Michael focus Realm Mobile for Android, Java and Kotlin in ...
Ep. 44 MongoDB Champions Series Ep 1 - Nuri Halperin
17 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Champions program rewards and recognizes our most active and enthusiastic community members at every stage of their MongoDB journey. From ...
Ep. 43 Everything You Know About MongoDB is Wrong with Mark Smith
10 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Smith is a Developer Advocate at MongoDB. He’s written a great article entitled “Everything You Know About MongoDB is Wrong” and in this e...
Ep 42 MongoDB Realm Mobile for iOS with Jason Flax
05 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As our series on MongoDB Realm Mobile continues, Shane McAllister returns to help Nic and Michael focus Realm Mobile for iOS in an interview with Jaso...
Ep. 41 Liberty Mutual and MongoDB
03 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Jones, Infrastructure Cloud Architect, and Brian Poirier Sr. Infrastructure Engineer from Liberty Mutual Insurance join the show today to tal...
Ep. 40 History of Realm with Alexander Stigsen
27 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Shane McCallister joins Nic and Michael to welcome Alexander Stigsen, and Ian Ward to the podcast to talk about the driving forces behind the developm...
Ep. 39 Building the MongoDB Developer Hub with Jordan Stapinski
22 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jodan Stapinksi is a User Interface Engineer at MongoDB and he works on the team that builds and maintains the Developer Hub (https://developer.mongod...
Ep. 38 Ansible and the MongoDB Atlas API with Martin Schurz
20 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ansible is an open-source automation tool, used for configuration management, application deployment, orchestration, and provisioning. Martin Schurz, ...
Ep. 37 Open Source Project O-FISH with Sheeri Cabral
13 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sheeri Cabral joins us today to talk about O-FISH. Sheeri is the Product Manager for O-FISH, an application created by MongoDB for WildAid. WildAid is...
Ep. 36 Behind the Scenes of the MongoDB Podcast
06 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we take a look back at what we accomplished over the course of the year. We launched the MongoDB Podcast shortly after the start of t...
Ep. 35 Developer to Developer Advocate with Lauren Schaefer
30 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren Schaefer of the MongoDB Developer Relations team joins Michael and Nic to share details of her journey - becoming a developer, engineer and the...
Ep. 34 Performance Testing with David Daly
23 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Performance is all about ensuring that software continues to exhibit consistent behavior across a variety of use cases and workloads. In this episode,...
MongoDB Update - December 21 - MongoDB.Live Call for Speakers
21 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The MongoDB.live Conference is happening July 13-14, 2021 and the Call for Speakers is Open! Get your talk ready. MongoDB.live is where the wor...
Ep. 33 MongoDB Swift Driver with Kaitlin Mahar
16 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kaitlin Mahar is an engineer on the MongoDB Engineering team and is responsible for the MongoDB Swift and Rust drivers. On this episode, she discusses...
Ep. 32 Lawrence Berkeley Labs Materials Project with Patrick Huck
09 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Harnessing the power of supercomputing and state of the art electronic structure methods, the Materials Project provides open web-based access to comp...
Ep. 31 Built With MongoDB: Formbird
04 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Hosking, CEO of Formbird joins Michael and Nic to share details of his amazing low-code/no-code platform and how MongoDB plays a role in the stac...
Ep. 30 MongoDB Connectors and Translators Deep Dive
02 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
MongoDB Connectors and Translators include tools like the BI Connector, and mongomirror. In this episode we talk with the engineers responsible for ma...
MongoDB Update for November 30th, 2020
30 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, we welcome Marissa Jasso, Product Marketing Manager at MongoDB to the show to tell us about the MongoDB Early Access Program (EAP). ...
Ep. 29 Code Editor Landscape and MongoDB for VS Code
25 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As developers, we rely so heavily on our tools and the code editor is where we spend a lot of time. In this episode we take a look at this landscape a...
MongoDB Update for November 23, 2020
23 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week in MongoDB, Tom Hollander, Principal Product Manager for MongoDB Charts joins us to tell us about some updates they've just released. https:...
Ep. 28 Sizing MongoDB with Jay Runkel
18 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to determine what size cluster, and what server resources you'll need for your MongoDB Deployment from one of the best in the business, Jay ...
Ep. 27 Built with MongoDB: BestSelf with David Gorski
13 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
David Gorski is founder, and CEO of LifeMetrics. He's built an app called BestSelf designed to illuminate the impact of your daily activities on your ...
Ep. 26 Automated Database Management Part 2 - Autoscalability
11 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Lead Product Manager rejoins Nic and I to continue the automation discussion and we focus on automated scalability. Automated scalability refers to th...
MongoDB Update for November 9, 2020
09 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week in MongoDB - MongoDB Developer Advocate Adrienne Tacke joins Michael Lynn to discuss the latest news and events from the world of MongoDB fo...
Ep. 25 Exploring Multi-cloud with Andrew Davidson
04 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Multi-cloud clusters - a feature available in MongoDB Atlas, a global cloud database service - takes the concept a step further by enabling a single a...
MongoDB Update for November 2, 2020
02 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week in MongoDB - MongoDB Developer Advocate Adrienne Tacke joins Michael Lynn to discuss the latest news and events from the world of MongoDB fo...
Ep. 24 From Developer to Solutions Architect with Tosin Ajayi
28 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we chat with Tosin Ajayi, Solutions Architect Manager at MongoDB to learn about the journey from Developer to Solutions Architect. Tos...
MongoDB Update for October 26, 2020
26 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week in MongoDB - MongoDB Developer Advocate Adrienne Tacke joins Michael Lynn to discuss the latest news and events from the world of MongoDB fo...
Ep. 23 Automating Database Management Part 1 - Indexes
21 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week we discuss database automation with Lead Product Manager Rez Kahn. This is the first of a multi-part series on database automation and in th...
Ep. 22 The Mongoose ODM with Val Karpov
14 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Val Karpov is the maintainer of the Mongoose ODM. Mongoose provides a straight-forward, schema-based solution to model your application data with Mong...
Ep. 21 Managing Corporate Purchasing with Vendrix and MongoDB
07 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Managing the corporate credit cards of your business can be complicated, but it doesn't have to be. Learn how Vendrix leverages MongoDB as the safe an...
Ep. 20 MongoDB Charts with Matt Fairbrass and Tom Hollander
30 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Need to visualize the data you have in MongoDB, but don't want to go through the hassle of developing an application with complex data parsing or fron...
Ep. 19 Introducing Mark Porter, CTO of MongoDB
23 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our first episode with new CTO Mark Porter, who joined in July 2020. Our conversation with Mark includes learning why Mark joined MongoDB, his past ex...
Ep. 18 Thena with Kieran Peppiatt
16 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how Thena uses MongoDB to capture notes and other action items in meetings, allowing users to focus on the meeting itself. This episode features...
Ep. 17 MongoDB Realm with Shane McAllister
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to simplify your application development with MongoDB Realm. In this episode we're joined by Shane McAllister from MongoDB and we're talking...
Ep. 16 Low-code and no-code with AppFarm
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We dive into low-code and no-code application development with AppFarm co-founders Marius Tuft Mathisen and Ole Borgersen. Learn how they're using Mon...
Ep. 15 Community Profile: Alain Mbuku and Ybits
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We're excited to be joined by a prolific community member, Alain Mbuku. Learn about Alain’s experience being a part of the MongoDB community and how...
Ep. 14 The Citizen Developer
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we explore the journey someone who is not a full-time developer takes when they approach a problem equipped with the MongoDB platf...
Ep. 13 Workforce Retention with Workhound
16 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking to Andrew Kerpulani from Workhound, which allows businesses with workers a tool to get feedback right from their workers directly in t...
Ep. 12 MongoDB Data Aggregation Pipeline with Asya Kamsky
15 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our built-in aggregation framework is a powerful tool for performing analytics in real-time. We're joined by Asya Kamsky to talk about the foundations...
Ep. 11 From SQL to MongoDB
10 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We're joined by Developer Advocate Lauren Schaefer and guest host Rebecca Mosner, Social Media Manager, to talk about migration from SQL to MongoDB. L...
Ep. 10 MongoDB Python Drivers
24 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The episode Python developers have been waiting for! SWEs Shane Harvey and Prashant Mital join us to chat about the official MongoDB Python Drivers (P...
Ep. 9 Automating Purchasing with ZincAPI
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we sit down with Chris Edgington of Zinc. He shares with us how their platform automates the purchasing process with large retailers s...
Ep. 8 MongoDB Data Security
28 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We're joined by Security Principal, Kenn White to discuss MongoDB Security. From this conversation, you can expect to learn more about: Field-Level En...
Ep. 7 An Introduction to MongoDB Realm
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Learn more about MongoDB Realm (formerly Stitch) with Lead Product Manger, Drew DiPalma. We'll be chatting about mobile app development, GraphQL, offl...
Ep. 6 Five Ways to Reduce Costs with MongoDB Atlas
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There's never been a more important time to reduce the amount of money you're spending on your application infrastructure. This brief episode will pro...