Ken Collins articles - 26 total
Multi AI Agent Systems using OpenAI's new GPT-4o Model
A few weeks ago we explored using OpenAI's new Assistant's API to build a personal creative assistant...
Consistent On-Brand Artwork using Ideogram + OpenAI Assistants
Better AI Images Chances are, if you're browsing an article online today, you're looking...
RAGs To Riches - Part #2 Building On Lambda
Welcome to the second part of this two-part series on using AWS Lambda to build a retrieval-augmented...
RAGs To Riches - Part #1 Generative AI & Retrieval
LambdaRAG Demo: https://github.com/metaskills/lambda-rag Welcome to my two-part series on using AWS...
💔 Goodbye Cold Starts ❤️Hello Proactive Initialization
💁 Full Rails & Lambda Details at: https://lamby.cloud/docs/cold-starts As described in AJ...
The Elusive Lambda Console; A Specification Proposal.
After years of smashing Cloud & Rails together, I've come up with an idea. Better than an idea, a...
Using Tailscale on Lambda for a Live Development Proxy
⚠️ DISCLAIMER: In no way am I advocating for the use of live proxies as a normal way to develop...
Trigger CircleCI Workflow. AKA Simple Deploy Button
Very simple, no parameters needed, no enums, no booleans... just a really easy way to trigger a...
Ruby on Rails on Lambda on Arm64/Graviton2!
Today I am happy to announce that Lamby (Simple Rails & AWS Lambda Integration using Rack) now...
Trigger CircleCI Workflow. AKA Simple Deploy Button
Very simple, no parameters needed, no enums, no booleans... just a really easy way to trigger a...
New Amazon Linux Dev Container Features
🆕 Want to use Codespaces with Amazon Linux 2? Check out customink/codespaces-features for two custom...
New Amazon Linux Dev Container Features
🆕 Want to use Codespaces with Amazon Linux 2? Check out customink/codespaces-features for two custom...
Lambda Rust Extension for any Runtime to preload SSM Parameters as Secure Environment Variables!
ℹ️ Crypteia Hits v1.0.0 Miletstone! 🎉 - It now has support for Python among other popular languages...
Lambda Rust Extension for any Runtime to preload SSM Parameters as Secure Environment Variables!
ℹ️ Crypteia Hits v1.0.0 Miletstone! 🎉 - It now has support for Python among other popular languages...
Getting Started with GitHub Codespaces from a Serverless Perspective
If you are into Serverless and AWS Lambda, you may already know that the AWS Serverless Application...
Getting Started with GitHub Codespaces from a Serverless Perspective
If you are into Serverless and AWS Lambda, you may already know that the AWS Serverless Application...
Asynchronous Background Processing for Ruby or Rails using AWS Lambda Extensions.
Ever since writing this post last year on Using New Relic APM with Rails on AWS Lambda, I have always...
Building Static Ruby Gems for Lambda Zip or Containers using Docker & Amazon Linux
Welcome to my 3rd post in a long running series on Lambda & Containers. If you are a Rubyist new...
Lambda Containers with Rails; A Perfect Match!
A few weeks ago when I started this serverless & container series we talked about how to use Dock...
Using New Relic APM with Rails on AWS Lambda
ℹ️ 2021-07-06 - Updated code block with LambdaPunch asynchronous background job processing. Custom...
Serverless Docker Patterns
ℹ️ Please read our new post New Amazon Linux Dev Container Features for our latest patterns. This is...
Full Stack Serverless with Rails & AWS SAM/Lambda
Today I am excited to announce three major updates to Lamby, Custom Ink's open source tools for using...
Mysql2 Ruby Gem for AWS Lambda
Very simple Mysql2 gem precompiled for Amazon Linux 1 & 2 (Ruby 2.5.x & 2.7.x) with staticall...
AWS Lambda Microservice Workshop using S3, Libvips, & Ruby
Interested in learning AWS & Lambda from the ground up using Ruby? This workshop leverages Docker...
Using AWS SAM Cookiecutter Project Templates
For the upcoming Lamby work, we really want to improve our "getting started" experience. Creating a n...
Monolithic Ideas For AWS Lambda File Systems
Today I am excited to share the release of AWS Lambda File Systems. A simple, scalable, fully managed...