June 26, 2021 Advanced, Data Engineering, Docker, Machine Learning, Model Deployment, NLP, Profile Building

Deploying Machine learning Application on AWS Fargate

Amazon Web Services(AWS) offers reliable, scalable, and cost-effective cloud computing services. It provides Infrastructure as a service(IaaS), Platform as a Service(PaaS), Software as a Service(SaaS) also a new model known as Function as a Service(FaaS) eg. AWS Lambda which is a serverless entity. Before going further, if you don’t have an AWS account please create one to follow along with the hands-on. Amazon Elastic Container Service(ECS) Amazon ECS is a container orchestration platform developed by Amazon, it is similar to […]

November 10, 2020 Advanced, NLP, Project, Python, Supervised, Text, Unstructured Data Leave a comment

Build Text Categorization Model with Spark NLP

Overview Setting up John Snow labs Spark-NLP on AWS EMR and using the library to perform a simple text categorization of BBC articles. Introduction Natural Language Processing is one of the important processes for data science teams across the globe. With ever-growing data, most of the organizations have already moved to big data platforms like Apache Hadoop and cloud offerings like AWS, Azure, and GCP. These platforms are more than capable of handling

September 29, 2020 Beginner, Cloud Computing, Data Science Leave a comment

What is AWS? Why Every Data Science Professional Should Learn Amazon Web Services

Overview Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud platform for deploying machine learning solutions Every data science professional should learn how AWS works Introduction “Your machine ran out of memory.” Sounds familiar? It certainly is for me – especially anytime I try to run a complex machine learning algorithm on my personal machine. It’s quite a frustrating experience that a lot of data science professionals feel. We don’t have the unlimited computing power of the tech behemoths – […]

September 25, 2020 Python

Automating AWS EC2 Management with Python and Boto3

Introduction In this article I will be demonstrating the use of Python along with the Boto3 Amazon Web Services (AWS) Software Development Kit (SDK) which allows folks knowledgeable in Python programming to utilize the intricate AWS REST API’s to manage their cloud resources. Due to the vastness of the AWS REST API and associated cloud services I will be focusing only on the AWS Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) service. Here are the topics I will be covering: Starting an EC2 […]

September 25, 2020 Python

Serverless Python Application Development with AWS Chalice

Introduction In software development, we are constantly building solutions for end-users that solve a particular problem or ease/automate a certain process. Therefore, designing and building the software is not the only part of the process, as we have to make the software available to the intended users. For web-based applications, deployment is a very important aspect and part of the process since the application not only needs to work, but also needs to work for many users concurrently and be […]

September 25, 2020 Python

File Management with AWS S3, Python, and Flask

Introduction One of the key driving factors to technology growth is data. Data has become more important and crucial in the tools being built as technology advances. It has become the driving factor to technology growth, how to collect, store, secure, and distribute data. This data growth has led to an increase in the utilization of cloud architecture to store and manage data while minimizing the hassle required to maintain consistency and accuracy. As consumers of technology, we are generating […]

September 25, 2020 Python

Uploading Files to AWS S3 with Python and Django

Introduction In the quest to build more interactive websites, we don’t only relay information to users but also allow them to upload data of their own. This opens up more opportunities and more ways that our websites can serve the end-users. By allowing users to upload files, we can allow them to share photographs, videos, or music with others or back them up for safekeeping. We can also provide the functionality to manage files and convert them into other formats […]

September 25, 2020 Python

Deploying Django Applications to AWS EC2 with Docker

Introduction In the fast-paced field of web applications, containerization has become not only common but the preferred mode of packaging and delivering web applications. Containers allow us to package our applications and deploy them anywhere without having to reconfigure or adapt our applications to the deployment platform. At the forefront of containerization is Docker, which is a tool that is used to package and run applications in containers that are platform agnostic. Serverless technology is also flourishing in this era […]

September 21, 2020 Python Leave a comment

Example: Upload a File to AWS S3 with Boto

Example Code Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a collection of extremely popular set of services for websites and apps, so knowing how to interact with the various services is important. Here, we focus on the Simple Storage Service (S3), which is essentially a file store service. All files must be assigned to a bucket, which is assigned a name and can be addressed by http://s3.amazonaws.com/{bucket}/{key}. Each file is assigned a unique key, which can be used later on to retrieve […]

September 21, 2020 Python Leave a comment

How to Send an Email with boto and SES

Introduction Pretty much every user-based app and website needs to send an email to the user at some point, so eventually you’ll have to deal with the joyous world of programmatic emailing. There are quite a few services popping up to help you with this, but with every app having its own unique requirements, few of these services adequately get the job done. So having faced the problem a few times (and in a few languages), I decided to write […]