Vijay Kumar Kodam

Vijay Kumar Kodam @vijaykodam

About: Principal Engineer @ Nokia | AWS Community Builder | Delivered Production Apps on AWS & Kubernetes | Hands-on Solutions Architect | Terraform | GitOps & DevOps | EU Citizen

Location:
Finland
Joined:
Jul 4, 2019

Vijay Kumar Kodam
articles - 30 total

Built a game using Lovable

Built a game using Lovable, a vibe-coding AI platform, this weekend. Lovable organized AI Showdown...

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Best way to access Claude 4 Sonnet

This is the best way to access Claude 4 Sonnet for Agentic coding right now! Amazon Q CLI now...

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My First Impressions of the new official EKS MCP server

AWS released official EKS MCP Server today! I have already created my own MCP server for read-only...

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Amazon Aurora DSQL is GA

If I were to start a project today then I would definitely choose a database which is:...

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How to get into AWS Community Builders Program

In March 2025, I got into AWS Community Builders Program. Many people reached out to me to know how...

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Deploying LLMs on Amazon EKS using NVIDIA GPUs

Today I have deployed an LLM inference solution on Amazon EKS using NVidia GPU. As part of my...

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Building MCP Server for Kubernetes

Intro Built my first MCP Server for read only Kubernetes operations. This MCP server was...

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How to generate AWS Architecture diagram using AWS MCP server and Amazon Q CLI

Recently AWS started adopted Model Context Protocol (MCP) and created first set of AWS MCP...

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Everything you need to know about new EKS community add-ons

Today, EKS announced new catalog of community Add-ons. Here is one main thing you need to be aware...

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Creating decibel meter using Claude Code agentic tool

Claude Code Claude Code is an agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal, understands...

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Got into AWS Community Builder Program

Exciting News!!! I have been accepted into the AWS community Builder Program in the category of...

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MLOps 101

What is MLOps? MLOps is set of practices that streamline and automate machine learning...

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Pod Disruption Budget vs NodePool Disruption Budget?

In Kubernetes, managing downtimes is very critical to maintain High Availability. Pod Disruption...

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Claude Code Agentic Code Demo

Here is my Day Zero hands-on demo of Claude Code using Claude 3.7 Sonnet. Both were released by...

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Attended Bedrock Agents Hands on Workshop in AWS Helsinki

Are agents the missing piece for LLMs to super-charge real-world adoption? Today, I had the...

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Presented on EKS Auto Mode at the AWS Helsinki Meetup

Had an amazing time presenting at the AWS meetup today! It was great to share my insights on how EKS...

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Running Deepseek R1 locally

Here is a video of Deepseek R1 running locally on my Macbook. Now that everyone is amazed by the low...

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New metric to measure the efficiency of AI models

At the end of the day, how cheaply and energy efficiently can you generate tokens matters. "Tokens...

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This new EventBridge capability simplifies your cross-account deployments

This new capability in EventBridge is going to simplify your cross-account Event Driven...

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Surprising side effect of running EKS Auto Mode

One surprising side effect you will notice when you move to EKS Auto mode is that you cannot create a...

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This is my way of piquing kid's interest in computers!

Last weekend, I wanted to teach my kids how computers work. Instead of just explaining concepts, I...

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Have you seen multi-session support enabled in your AWS Console?

Observed it today morning that multi-session support is enabled in my AWS account. This feature...

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Do you run your database on Kubernetes?

Do you run your database on Kubernetes? This has been an evergreen debate. Where does it stand now?...

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How can you secure microservices architecture using AWS services?

Introduction Security in Public Cloud is utmost important. Losing access to your website...

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Fastest and Cheapest Ways to Delete Millions of Files from Amazon S3

Introduction Managing data in Amazon S3 can be a daunting task, especially when you're...

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What is this “ARC Zonal shift” in EKS? Here’s what I found about it…

Recently I have created an EKS Auto mode cluster and observed that “ARC Zonal shift” feature was...

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Do you know that EKS Auto Mode enforces a 21-day maximum node lifetime?

EKS Auto mode cluster manages worker nodes on your behalf. Karpenter deletes worker nodes in EKS auto...

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First Impressions of EKS Auto Mode – A Game Changer!

Here are my thoughts after initial few days of using EKS Auto mode. AWS has truly raised the bar...

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EKS Auto mode cluster creation from scratch

AWS announced EKS Auto mode today at re:Invent. As a Kubernetes SME, who deployed and maintained...

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How to login securely to your AWS EC2 Instance?

Securing the AWS EC2 instance is the first thing you have to think while creating it. This post...

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