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Episodes (212)

Thursday The Data Behind the Agents with MongoDB's Boris Bialek & Intellect Design's Raman Jatkar
Thu Aug 13th Evidence Over Certificates: John Ellis on the Eclipse Trustable Software Framework
Wed Aug 12th From Dashboards to APIs: Day Two Operations in VCF 9.1 with Sehjung Hah

The MonkCast

Aug 20, 2026
17¼ minutes
8 MB

In this RedMonk conversation, Stephen O'Grady sits down with Boris Bialek, VP of Industries at MongoDB, and Raman Jatkar, Head of Product Management for Purple Fabric at Intellect Design, to examine where agentic AI and data platforms converge. The discussion makes the case that data, not models, determines enterprise outcomes. Raman reframes hallucination as a data architecture and sequencing problem, solved through deliberate ingestion, chunking, and retrieval strategies rather than model swaps. Boris stresses governance, lineage, guardrails, and the often-overlooked security risks of agent-to-agent interactions like open banking. Both argue that data and AI platforms should be treated as...

The MonkCast

The Data Behind the Agents with MongoDB's Boris Bialek & Intellect Design's Raman Jatkar

RedMonk

00:00 -17:18