Ever tried to fit an elephant into a suitcase? That's what it felt like when we first attempted to create a serverless virus scanning solution for S3 uploads. Our journey took us through Lambda layers, container images, and some interesting discoveries about the limitations of serverless computing. Here's our story.
In this post, we'll deploy Flagsmith on AWS using CloudFormation. Flagsmith is an open-source feature flag and remote configuration service. It allows you to manage feature flags and remote configuration for your applications.
At Autohost, we care about making data-driven decisions. I know many companies say this, but we mean it. We have a lot of data, and we want to use it to make better decisions. One of the issues is related to understanding the differences between signed contracts and billed invoices, and how to predict revenue. We can't tell if we are on track to hit our revenue goals, because we don't know how much revenue we will get from our existing customers as product usage changes.
About a year ago, one weekend, I decided to build an automatic note taker for my video calls. Having used OpenAI for several projects and recently enjoying a positive experience with Pilot AI, I set out to build a prototype.