A few years ago I built a couple of simple, event-driven data import pipelines using asynchronous APIs to automate some of my data import activities. I’m a big fan of serverless solutions and nanoservices like AWS Lambda or Google Cloud Functions (GCF). However, when using functions, you have to be aware of certain limitations and […]
This post covers the creation of a static website built with React/Gatsby with the site contents authored within Contentful, a market leading headless, hosted content management service (CMS). The solution includes a build pipeline for automated site builds triggered by content or source code changes. For simplicity, the web site consists of a single page: […]
To entertain myself, to learn some IoT and dive deeper into cloud technologies, I started a new pet project. This post explains how to monitor the temperature and humidity of a room through Google Cloud. The solution consists of the following elements. I ordered a couple of sensors (temperature, humidity, gas, sun light, etc.) in […]