Eric Allen, Chief Partnership Officer at gravity9, put this blueprint together as a follow-up to his session on the Bryant Park Stage at MongoDB.local NYC. If you were in the audience, this is the detail behind the talk. If you missed it, this is the fastest way to catch up.
Your Operational Data Layer tells you what’s true right now. But when you bring AI into the picture, people also want to know why. Eric’s blueprint shows how to make that shift: a semantic layer on MongoDB Atlas that combines vector and full-text search, governed access through MCP, and full provenance for every answer, while keeping AI out of your systems of record.
