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If serverless apps are stateless, how do you store data when building functions?

Question asked on slack — OpenWhisk documentation states that serverless architecture fits microservices. But microservices have to store…

Dec 7, 2019

If serverless apps are stateless, how do you store data when building functions?

Dec 7, 2019

Upkar Lidder

It’s now even easier to get started with Serverless using the new standalone Apache OpenWhisk!

One of the cool things about OpenWhisk was the ability to start a local copy and get coding very quickly. James Thomas has an awesome post…

Nov 16, 2019

It’s now even easier to get started with Serverless using the new standalone Apache OpenWhisk!

Nov 16, 2019

Upkar Lidder

A Gentle Introduction to Apache Spark for Developers

I recently hosted an online meetup on Apache Spark with IBM Developer. Spark has been around for a few years, but the interest in still…

Aug 21, 2019

A Gentle Introduction to Apache Spark for Developers

Aug 21, 2019

Upkar Lidder

Polyglot with Open Source and Serverless

I often mentor at hackathons as part of my job as a developer advocate at IBM and one of the common problems teams face is which language…

Aug 3, 2019

Polyglot with Open Source and Serverless

Aug 3, 2019

Upkar Lidder

3 cents for junior developers/data scientists looking for a job

We get some wonderful interns at IBM every year. These smart and talented young minds range from high school to college. My advise to them…

Jul 15, 2019

3 cents for junior developers/data scientists looking for a job

Jul 15, 2019

Upkar Lidder

Postman is a delight to demo APIs and services ! My top 3 features 💫 🌟 ✨

I use Postman extensively for most of my workshops and demos. If you haven’t heard of Postman, it is an API development and management…

Jul 12, 2019

Postman is a delight to demo APIs and services ! My top 3 features 💫 🌟 ✨

Jul 12, 2019

Upkar Lidder

NLP, Visual Recognition and Serverless example — a chatbot moderator

Lisa Jung and I presented a webinar on creating a chatbot moderator that tells people to be polite when they say something rude on Slack…

Jul 11, 2019

NLP, Visual Recognition and Serverless example — a chatbot moderator

Jul 11, 2019

Upkar Lidder

Overview of NLP services on IBM Cloud

I had so much fun presenting NLP on IBM Cloud to a meetup at hackerdojo in Santa Clara. We went through creating a custom Natural Language…

Jun 25, 2019

Overview of NLP services on IBM Cloud

Jun 25, 2019

Upkar Lidder

Introducing MAX— Model Asset Exchange

Data Science is about learning. I don’t mean supervised learning, unsupervised learning, reinforcement learning or transfer learning ! I…

Jun 17, 2019

Introducing MAX— Model Asset Exchange

Jun 17, 2019

Upkar Lidder

Another simplest serverless function 🤷‍♀ — but seriously 💖

I have come across a couple of posts with the title simplest serverless functions and my initial thoughts are …

Jun 13, 2019

Another simplest serverless function 🤷‍♀ — but seriously 💖

Jun 13, 2019

Upkar Lidder

Upkar Lidder

I design and build mobile and web solutions that delight and excite users. I have extensive consulting and development experience with small and large public an

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