Build with Presto & MongoDB (Hands-On Workshop)
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Agenda:
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Registration & Welcome
Registration, and an opportunity to connect with fellow attendees before the sessions begin.
9:30 AM - 9:40 AM
Title: Opening Remarks
Description: Welcome to Build with Presto & MongoDB. We’ll kick off the event with opening remarks and an overview of the sessions and what to expect throughout the day.
9:40 AM - 11:10 AM
Title: From Stream to Dashboard: Building Real-Time Geopolitical Analytics with MongoDB & Iceberg using Presto
Speaker: Reetika Agrawal, Staff Software Engineer @ IBM
Duration: 90 minutes
Description: Using Presto, you will execute live, distributed SQL queries that join seconds-old breaking geopolitical events in MongoDB with massive historical archives in Iceberg, in a single query, with zero data movement. You'll wire up an end-to-end stack from Kafka streaming all the way to Apache Superset, building an interactive Asia Geopolitical Command Center that tracks conflict, diplomacy, and breaking incidents across all 190+ nations in real time.
11:10 AM - 11:40 AM
Title: Scaling MongoDB: Sharding, Replication, and High Availability
Speaker: Sneha Singh
Duration: 30 minutes
Description: An in-depth session on designing scalable and highly available MongoDB architectures, covering sharding strategies, replication, automatic failover, and performance optimization to build resilient, production-ready database systems.
11:40 AM - 12:40 PM — Lunch Break
12:40 PM - 2:10 PM
Title: Designing Memory Systems for AI Agents
Speaker: Nishit Rao, Senior Solutions Architect @ MongoDB
Duration: 90 minutes
Description: AI agents need memory to maintain context across sessions, learn from experience, and handle long-running tasks. The challenge? Deciding what to remember, where to store it, and how to retrieve it when it matters. In this workshop, you'll learn a practical framework for architecting memory systems that actually work in production.
2:10 PM - 2:25 PM
Title: Community Highlights & Learnings
Speaker: Avni
Duration: 15 minutes
Description: To be Announced
2:25 PM - 2:40 PM
Felicitations & Closing Ceremony
We’ll wrap up the event with felicitations and closing remarks.