Real-time AI Insights with MongoDB Atlas Data Lake Queries

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To achieve real-time AI insights with MongoDB Atlas Data Lake Queries using Pulumi, you would need to set up a few things:

1. MongoDB Atlas Data Lake itself to store and query your data.
2. A mechanism to feed data to the lake in real-time, ideally from your application or a data stream.
3. Your AI model will need to query the data lake as needed to process the data and generate insights.

Below is an example Pulumi program that sets up a MongoDB Atlas Data Lake. This program assumes you have already configured Pulumi to use your MongoDB Atlas account by setting the appropriate configuration values for your Atlas API keys and project ID.

In the provided program, we're declaring a MongoDB Atlas Data Lake resource using the Pulumi MongoDB Atlas provider. This Data Lake will allow you to run queries on the data using various tools that can connect to MongoDB services.

Please note, the AI insights component - a real-time model that would interact with the data - is not directly a cloud infrastructure resource so it wouldn't be something you'd set up with Pulumi directly. However, the infrastructure needed to support AI models can be set up, such as the data sources and compute resources they might use.

Here's the program that creates a MongoDB Atlas Data Lake:

```python
import pulumi
import pulumi_mongodbatlas as mongodbatlas

# Configure your MongoDB Atlas API keys and project ID first
mongodbatlas_access_key_id = "your-atlas-access-key-id"
mongodbatlas_private_key = "your-atlas-private-key"
mongodbatlas_project_id = "your-atlas-project-id"

# Instantiate the Pulumi MongoDB Atlas provider
mongo_provider = mongodbatlas.Provider("mongo-provider",
    public_key=mongodbatlas_access_key_id,
    private_key=mongodbatlas_private_key)

# Create a MongoDB Atlas Data Lake
data_lake = mongodbatlas.DataLake("data-lake",
    project_id=mongodbatlas_project_id,
    aws={},  # Define AWS credentials and bucket details here
    data_process_region={},
    opts=pulumi.ResourceOptions(provider=mongo_provider))

# Export the Data Lake ID
pulumi.export("data_lake_id", data_lake.id)
```

In this example, the `DataLake` resource requires you to specify details about the AWS environment that it will integrate with (`aws` attribute) and the region in which you want to process your data (`data_process_region` attribute). Normally, this would include AWS access credentials, role, and S3 bucket details.

You will need to replace placeholder values such as `your-atlas-access-key-id`, `your-atlas-private-key`, and `your-atlas-project-id` with real configuration values from your MongoDB Atlas account.

The `pulumi.export` line at the end of the program will make the ID of the Data Lake available as an output from your Pulumi stack. This ID may be useful when you're integrating this part of your infrastructure with other components, such as applications or data processing services that need to access the Data Lake.

For more information on the Pulumi MongoDB Atlas provider and the `DataLake` resource specifically, you can check out the documentation here: [MongoDB Atlas DataLake](https://www.pulumi.com/registry/packages/mongodbatlas/api-docs/datalake/).

To fully leverage real-time AI insights, further setup will be needed to feed data into the Data Lake in real-time. You would also need a trained AI model that is capable of querying the Data Lake to process the data and generate insights, and possibly a way to act upon those insights in real time. These steps involve application logic and AI/ML workflows that go beyond the setup of cloud infrastructure but are important considerations for a complete solution.