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Architecture

Explore software design patterns such as serverless microservices, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and basically anything hosted on a cloud.
Google Cloud architecture serving assets via a Load Balancer

Serving Assets via CDN with Google Cloud

Serve static content via a Google Cloud CDN to improve load times. Fine-tune your load balancer and caching to match your app’s needs.
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Todd Birchard todd
Apr 13, 2022 • 11 mins
Google Cloud
Managing Multiple Versions of Python on Ubuntu 20.04

Managing Multiple Versions of Python on Ubuntu 20.04

Easily install and manage multiple versions of Python on Ubuntu 20.04 or newer.
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Todd Birchard todd
Feb 24, 2021 • 8 mins
DevOps
Create Google BigQuery Tables via the Python SDK

Create Google BigQuery Tables via the Python SDK

Use Google Cloud's Python SDK to insert large datasets into Google BigQuery, enjoy the benefits of schema detection, and manipulating data programmatically.
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Todd Birchard todd
Feb 8, 2021 • 11 mins
Google Cloud
Deploy Serverless Golang Functions with Netlify

Deploy Serverless Golang Functions with Netlify

Write and deploy Golang Lambda Functions to your GatsbyJS site on Netlify.
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Todd Birchard todd
Aug 2, 2020 • 9 mins
JAMStack
Deploy Flask Applications with uWSGI and Nginx

Deploy Flask Applications with uWSGI and Nginx

Host Python apps on your own server. Set up uWSGI to serve your app concurrently while handling incoming traffic with Nginx.
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Todd Birchard todd
Feb 22, 2020 • 11 mins
DevOps
A Redis instance storing an assortment of data.

Using Redis In-Memory Storage for your Python Applications

Leverage in-memory data storage to cache data, handle user sessions, and avoid database transactions to keep your Python app snappy.
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Todd Birchard todd
Feb 5, 2020 • 11 mins
NoSQL
Managing Multiple Versions of Python on Ubuntu 18.04

Managing Multiple Versions of Python on Ubuntu 18.04

Easily install and manage multiple versions of Python on Ubuntu 18.04 or older.
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Todd Birchard todd
Dec 2, 2019 • 5 mins
DevOps
CentOS KVM guests as Docker Swarm Mode nodes

CentOS KVM guests as Docker Swarm Mode nodes

Create CentOS images for use as Docker Swarm nodes.
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Ryan Rosado xodz
Nov 24, 2019 • 3 mins
DevOps
Optimize GatsbyJS Performance & Build Times with Netlify

Optimize GatsbyJS Performance & Build Times with Netlify

Speed up Gatsby by utilizing Netlify features like CDN, asset compression, redirects, caching, and analytics.
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Todd Birchard todd
Oct 14, 2019 • 10 mins
JAMStack
Using Amazon Redshift as your Data Warehouse

Using Amazon Redshift as your Data Warehouse

Get the most out of Redshift by performance tuning your cluster and learning how to query your data optimally.
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Todd Birchard todd
Jul 29, 2019 • 12 mins
Data Warehouses

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Series'

Data Analysis with Pandas 11
Build Flask Apps 11
Google Cloud Architecture 6
Learning Apache Spark 6
Welcome to SQL 4
GraphQL Tutorials 4
Working with MySQL 4
Mastering SQLAlchemy 4
Mapping Data with Mapbox 3
Python Concurrency with Asyncio 2
Getting Started with Django 2
Web Scraping With Python 2
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  • Build Flask Apps
  • Google Cloud Architecture
  • Learning Apache Spark
  • Welcome to SQL
  • GraphQL Tutorials
  • Working with MySQL
  • Mastering SQLAlchemy
  • Mapping Data with Mapbox
  • Python Concurrency with Asyncio
  • Getting Started with Django
  • Web Scraping With Python
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