Tim BurnsOct 17, 20201 minScaling Event HandlersEvent-driven data pipelines naturally scale much better, but there are many choices. AWS offers SQS as a message queuing system and both...
Tim BurnsOct 15, 20201 minReasons for Step FunctionsSome good reasons to use Step Functions in AWS * Dynamic Parallelism (AWS Article) * Event-Driven Architecture (Starting with CloudWatch...
Tim BurnsOct 6, 20201 minPandas Drives me CrazyThe Pandas library has many nice features: built-in algorithms, plotting functions, data manipulations. You can use it in many cases to...
Tim BurnsSep 9, 20201 minDevOps QA and Brown M&MsVan Halen had a famous policy to test whether a venue paid attention to details. In the snacks section of their contract, they had...