Tag: aws

  • Flagging Flags: Nine Numbers with Amazon Rekognition

    Hello Amazon Rekognition! Is the “Stars and Stripes” the flag with the highest confidence for the label “American Flag”? Are all the flags labelled as “Flag”? Does the quality of the PNG file affect the label detection? Here are nine numbers and trends for the 255 flags available in the repository. Read the full article.

  • InfoQ – June 2022

    From the PowerShell Custom Runtime for Amazon Lambda to MongoDB Atlas Serverless, from SynLapse, a critical Synapse Analytics vulnerability in Azure, to AWS IoT ExpressLink: a recap of my articles for InfoQ in June.Read the full article.

  • Around the World with Amazon Rekognition Image 

    This is the first article of a two-part series playing with Amazon Rekognition and flags from around the world. Today we will focus on testing the default behavior of Rekognition Image, in the second part we will use Rekognition Custom Labels to build a custom machine learning model and detect national flags.Read the full article.

  • Dice, Skylines and CloudWatch Anomaly Detection

    I am a lazy cloud architect with a background in site reliability engineering. That’s why I immediately felt in love with the idea behind CloudWatch Anomaly Detection when it was announced almost three years ago. Read the full article.

  • InfoQ – May 2022

    From Google Cloud Media CDN to EC2 I4i Instances, from AlloyDB to SageMaker Serverless Inference: a recap of my articles for InfoQ in May.Read the full article.

  • Serverless Architecture Con – Berlin 2022

    This autumn I will be back at the Serverless Architecture Con, this time in Berlin, to talk about serverless databases.Read the full article.

  • InfoQ – April 2022

    From Fauna transactional database to infrastructure as SQL on AWS, from RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL vulnerabilities to AWS Firewall Manager: a recap of my articles for InfoQ in April.Read the full article.