

MUG Rome NOV 2026 - Stretching a Sharded Cluster with Kubernetes
βJoin us for a MongoDB User Group in Rome π
βCome connect with fellow developers, tech enthusiasts, and the curious-minded for an evening exploring the best practices and real-world use cases powering modern apps with MongoDB. Whether you're building your first project or scaling to millions of users, you'll walk away with practical insights, fresh ideas, and a great group of people to swap notes with.
βGrab a drink, meet the local MongoDB community, and see what's possible when you build with the right database. See you there!
βAgenda π
β18:30: Arrival & Networking
19:00: [Talk] Stretching a Sharded Cluster with Kubernetes
20.00: Aperitif & Networking
21.30: Event Close
βSession Details π
βStretching a Sharded Cluster with Kubernetes
βBy Cristian Monti, Software Engineer
βIn multi-site architectures, distance, network latency, and data sovereignty rules all work against us. In this talk, weβll explore how combining location-aware policies in Kubernetes and MongoDB can optimize sharding across a distributed environment.
βWhat you'll walk away with π
βKubernetes insight
βMongoDB sharding insight
βMongoDB Swag