It’s no big secret that facial recognition is totally a thing these days, and it’s probably also not a big secret that cloud vendors like AWS have services that can make facial recognition amazingly easy to implement. So let’s go ahead and see just how easy it is, ok? There are plenty of tutorials outContinue reading “The Time I Wanted to Rekognize Your Face”
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The Time I Wanted to Try Serverless File Ingestion
In a recent past life, one of the things we did a whole lot of was taking in data from our clients in the form of csv or other flat files via sftp and then staging them in a database or data lake for further processing & analysis. There were a few too many movingContinue reading “The Time I Wanted to Try Serverless File Ingestion”
Loading Twitter Data into Snowflake the Easy Way
There I was, all proud of myself for finding a GitHub repository with a set of Snowflake processors so I could ingest all that Twitter data via Apache Nifi. It was good work, and it solved a problem. But something about it didn’t feel right. There were a lot of steps, and it seemed likeContinue reading “Loading Twitter Data into Snowflake the Easy Way”
Electric Boogaloo 