Tag: Python

Integrate Glue Schema Registry with Your Python Kafka App – Part 2

Glue Schema Registry provides a centralized repository for managing and validating schemas for topic message data and it can be utilized by many AWS services when building streaming apps. In this series, we discuss how to integrate Python Kafka producer and consumer apps In AWS Lambda with the Glue Schema Registry. In part 2, Kafka apps are deployed and their behaviour is discussed.

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Integrate Glue Schema Registry with Your Python Kafka App – Part 1

Glue Schema Registry provides a centralized repository for managing and validating schemas for topic message data and it can be utilized by many AWS services when building streaming apps. In this series, we discuss how to integrate Python Kafka producer and consumer apps In AWS Lambda with the Glue Schema Registry. In part 1, I illustrate the infrastructure and Kafka apps.

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AWS Glue Local Development with Docker and Visual Studio Code

As described in the product page, AWS Glue is a serverless data integration service that makes it easy to discover, prepare, and combine data for analytics, machine learning, and application development. For development, a development endpoint is recommended but it can be costly, inconvenient or unavailable (for Glue 2.0). The AWS Glue team published a Docker image that includes the AWS Glue binaries and all the dependencies packaged together. After inspecting it, I find some modifications are necessary in order to build a development environment on it. In this post, I’ll demonstrate how to build development environments for AWS Glue 1.0 and 2.0 using the Docker image and the Visual Studio Code Remote – Containers extension.

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Using the New Resource Tagging API in Anger

Our team wanted to validate the Application Load Balancers (ALBs) in our environment after a deployment – the problem was they were lost amongst all the other ones in there. They were tagged, but we couldn’t work out how to find them – until we saw the Resource Tagging API.

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