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Go and Redis, Better Together 🤝

Posted on April 24, 2023 | 10 minutes | Abhishek Gupta

I recently presented this talk at the Conf42 Golang 2023 and I thought it might be a good idea to turn it into a blog post for folks who don’t want to spend 40+ mins watching the talk (it’s ok, I understand 😉) or just staring at slides trying to imagine what I was saying. [Read More]

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Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Serverless Text to Speech Solution using Golang on AWS

Posted on April 6, 2023 | 8 minutes | Abhishek Gupta

The field of machine learning has advanced considerably in recent years, enabling us to tackle complex problems with greater ease and accuracy. [Read More]

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Use AWS Controllers for Kubernetes to deploy a Serverless data processing solution with SQS, Lambda and DynamoDB

Posted on March 20, 2023 | 10 minutes | Abhishek Gupta

In this blog post, you will be using AWS Controllers for Kubernetes on an Amazon EKS cluster to put together a solution wherein data from an Amazon SQS queue is processed by an AWS Lambda function and persisted to a DynamoDB table. [Read More]

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Use Golang for data processing with Amazon Kinesis and AWS Lambda

Posted on March 6, 2023 | 6 minutes | Abhishek Gupta

This blog post is for folks interested in learning how to use Golang and AWS Lambda to build a serverless solution. [Read More]

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Deploying Go Applications to AWS App Runner: A Step-by-Step Guide

Posted on March 2, 2023 | 5 minutes | Abhishek Gupta

…With the managed runtime for Go In this blog post you will learn how to run a Go application to AWS App Runner using the Go platform runtime. [Read More]

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Use CDK to deploy a complete solution with Kafka, App Runner, EKS and DynamoDB

Posted on January 9, 2023 | 5 minutes | Abhishek Gupta

A previous blog post covered how to deploy a Go Lambda function and trigger it in response to events sent to a topic in a MSK Serverless cluster. [Read More]

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Getting started with MSK Serverless and AWS Lambda using Go

Posted on January 3, 2023 | 4 minutes | Abhishek Gupta

In this blog post you will learn how to deploy a Go Lambda function and trigger it in response to events sent to a topic in a MSK Serverless cluster. [Read More]

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DynamoDB Go SDK: How to use the Scan and Batch operations efficiently

Posted on December 15, 2022 | 9 minutes | Abhishek Gupta

The DynamoDB Scan API accesses every items in a table (or secondary index). It is the equivalent of a select * from query. [Read More]

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How to handle type conversions with the DynamoDB Go SDK

Posted on December 13, 2022 | 10 minutes | Abhishek Gupta

Learn with practical code samples DynamoDB provides a rich set of data types including Strings, Numbers, Sets, Lists, Maps etc. In the Go SDK for DynamoDB, the types package contains Go representations of these data types and the attributevalue module provides functions to work with Go and DynamoDB types. [Read More]

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Write your Kubernetes Infrastructure as Go code - Combine cdk8s with AWS CDK

Posted on November 16, 2022 | 10 minutes | Abhishek Gupta

In an earlier blog post you saw how to use cdk8s with AWS Controllers for Kubernetes (also known as ACK), thanks to the fact that you can import existing Kubernetes Custom Resource Definitions using cdk8s! [Read More]

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