James MatsonComplex Event Filtering with AWS EventBridge Pipes, Rules and No Custom Code.Harnessing the power of native AWS services to create a seamless event-driven architecture for a real world use case.18 min read·May 2, 2024----
James MatsoninAI AdvancesWhat Is a Neural Net, Anyway?The world is awash with neurons and neural nets these days, but what exactly are they and how do they work? A guide for people who — like…·16 min read·Apr 5, 2024--2--2
James MatsoninAI AdvancesBuilding a Gen AI chatbot in 2 hours with AWS Bedrock & Knowledge BaseIt’s been clear for a while now that one of the best use cases for generative AI in business is to harness an LLM backed chatbot to provide…·20 min read·Mar 28, 2024----
James MatsoninAI AdvancesMigrating data from AWS RedShift to Google BigQuery via S3If migrating data on the cloud is sorcery, then you’re going want these spells in your grimoire…11 min read·Mar 2, 2024--3--3
James MatsonBringing your on-premises retail infrastructure to the cloud with Azure ArcAzure Arc is one of the best answers available to the question ‘how do I get my retail store servers and IT equipment to leverage the power…7 min read·Feb 29, 2024--1--1
James Matson☁️Why FaaS is a better choice than KubernetesRather than being caught up in the fervor of nodes, pods and control planes, more often than not I reach for serverless technologies like…·14 min read·Feb 18, 2024--13--13
James MatsonRunning AWS DynamoDb locallyWhat’s better than running the powerful noSQL AWS DynamoDb for your apps? Running it on your desktop, that’s what!5 min read·Feb 8, 2024----
James MatsonBuilding a Q-table Reinforement Learning Agent with Captain PicardIs it possible to combine reinforcement learning via q-tables with a crazy quest for Captain Jean-Luc Picard to find all the earl grey tea…·14 min read·Jan 3, 2024----
James Matson☁️So, you want to get started in the Cloud?10 big tips for getting started working in the cloud; programming languages, cost, security — for the very beginner!21 min read·Jan 2, 2024--1--1
James Matson☁️ Yes, you should send your tech team to the next AWS summit or conferenceFar from being all about free USB-C cables and t-shirts, vendor expos and summits are the spark of inspiration we all need.13 min read·Dec 31, 2023----
