Soumit Salman RahmaninTowards DevGradio — Streamlit — NiceGUI: Python UI Framework Part 2“I cannot wait to do UI” said no infrastructure engineer ever! Yet when you are a start-up of two middle-aged and slightly disillusioned…Jul 115Jul 115
Soumit Salman RahmanA Broke B**ch’s Guide to Tech Start-up: Choosing Vector Database — Cloud/Serverless PricesIn my last blog I talked about options for self-hosted vector databases. Yes the subscription is free but “es gon’ cost ya”Jun 4Jun 4
Soumit Salman RahmanA Broke B**ch’s Guide to Tech Start-up: Choosing Vector Database — Part 1 Local/Self-HostedIf you are poking into the GenAI world for your start-up, vector databases are the hot $hit right after LLMs. Primarily used for…May 21May 21
Soumit Salman RahmanA Broke B**ch’s Guide to Tech Start-up: Choosing UI PlatformTL;DR: No need to launch through a new website. Use existing apps like Slack and WhatsApp. Also F*** Javascript!May 14May 14
Soumit Salman RahmaninTowards DevReinventing The Wheel: Publishing Slack App in App Directory — OAuth & InstallIn my last slack app/bot related articles I talked about different hosting options in Azure. If you have made it this far from the last 2…May 4May 4
Soumit Salman RahmaninTowards DevReinventing The Wheel: Running Your Own LLM Endpoint in Azure and Reducing Cold-start TimeWhen I first got started, I was heavily using OpenAI endpoints for all my GenAI need. But at least twice a month their endpoints go through…Apr 29Apr 29
Soumit Salman RahmaninTowards DevReinventing The Wheel: Host Your Own Azure Instance of ChromaDBChromaDB is the new kid in the block of vector databases. It is open-source, free to use, runs in memory, light-weight and devoid of…Apr 28Apr 28
Soumit Salman RahmaninBefore You LaunchA Broke B**ch’s Guide to Tech Start-up: Choosing LLM — API PricesSo, what model should I use?Apr 20Apr 20
Soumit Salman RahmaninTowards DevReinventing The Wheel: RAGing with Go-Lang-Chain-Chroma-HuggingFaceI really tried to make the title rhyme. But it’s probably obvious that my rap career ain’t happening anytime soon. You know what else is…Mar 28Mar 28
Soumit Salman RahmaninTowards DevReinventing The Wheel: Go, Mongo and Something About Vector SearchAnd on today’s episode of the exact same thing people have already done but instead in Go -Mar 27Mar 27