Deep Dive Into Cloud & AI

Articles covering a variety of topics from experts working in the field. No AI generated slop, here.

Lucas Vera

Experienced dev and cloud enthusiast. Passionate about serverless tech and clean code. Always innovating for efficient, scalable solutions

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March 12, 2026

Lambda Managed Instances for Steady Workloads

AWS Lambda Managed Instances target steady, high-volume workloads that are “always on.” This post explores a telemetry pipeline using API Gateway → SQS → Managed Instances, plus a CDK PoC and key gotchas like VPC networking and memory-to-vCPU ratios.

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February 5, 2025

Automate Brand Visibility Tracking With Amazon Rekognition

The Custom Logo Detector: We trained a model to efficiently identify our "SG Mascot" in uploaded images using Amazon Rekognition by preparing a dataset of positive and negative examples.

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November 29, 2024

Short Story Generator with AWS Bedrock and Amplify

Discover how easy it is to build AI-powered apps using AWS Bedrock & Amplify AI Kit. In this post, I share my experience creating a short story generator that customizes stories by genre, tone, and style—all in just a few hours, powered by the cloud!

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June 21, 2024

AI-Powered Learning: Measuring and Enhancing Student Attention: Part 1

Getting students to focus is always challenging, but made even harder in a virtual classroom. Utilizing AWS Rekognition we can measure and analyze student's attention in a virtual classroom, and develop strategies to maximize their focus. (Part 1)

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March 31, 2024

Navigating Post-Payment: AWS Step Functions for E-Commerce Excellence

Explore automating e-commerce post-payment activities with AWS Step Functions. Dive into orchestrating workflows, managing tasks in parallel, and handling errors efficiently for seamless order processing.

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Lucas Vera

Experienced dev and cloud enthusiast. Passionate about serverless tech and clean code. Always innovating for efficient, scalable solutions

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