PinnedMessage System: Apache Kafka Basics and comparisonProblem In an enterprise, there can be 100s and 1000s of such connection, and for each connection, one will have to look out for data type, connection type, schema, etc. Managing these connections in a highly coupled environment adds more difficulty. For example: if we have 3 source services and 4…Apache Kafka7 min readApache Kafka7 min read
5 hours agoMinimal Design, Maximum Gains👷♂️ Software Architect Series — Part 6. 😇“A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” — Antoine de Saint Exupéry ⚖Every architecture characteristic has its trade-offs and it will certainly impact other characteristics when…Software Development3 min readSoftware Development3 min read
2 days ago⚖How to Balance Hands on Coding with Architecture Design👷♂️ Software Architect Series — Part 5. 😇“In the utilization of a theatre of war, as in everything else, strategy calls for economy of strength. The less one can manage with, the better; but manage one must, and here, as in commerce, there is more to it than mere stinginess.”…Software Development2 min readSoftware Development2 min read
3 days agoLearning Curve of a Software Architect👷♂️ Software Architect Series — Part 4. Ralph Waldo Emerson once said: “The health of an eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.” 🤔But, in the ocean of Software Development, when you hold the ship as an Architect, is…Software Architecture3 min readSoftware Architecture3 min read
3 days ago🐘Let us talk about the elephant in the room : Technical Debt.👷♂️ Software Architect Series — Part 3. Every IT organization (okay! Almost every IT organization), has to address Technical Debt at some point of a product development cycle. It is just matter of time before it creeps in. So, let us understand what leads to Technical Debt. The term “technical…3 min read3 min read
3 days ago⚒Every Architectural decision comes with trade-offs. There is no right or wrong.👷♂️ Software Architect Series — Part 2. A business problem can be solved in many ways but choosing the most effective solution depends upon many factors and the preference of a solution will usually differ from client to client. Think of it in this way: In the city Z, there…3 min read3 min read
3 days ago🔎Unseen scope of a Software Architect’s job: Managing Politics within Enterprise.👷♂️ Software Architect Series — Part 1. Say, a Software Architect is responsible for managing a large CRM application. The database of the application is currently being accessed by other applications and hence the architect is having a hard time to enforce strict control access policy, securing customer data from…2 min read2 min read
Aug 23❔How did ‘The Natural Selection of Brain Wiring’ inspire neural networks in Machine Learning?👆Background: Synaptogenesis (brain development) starts in spinal cord, during its fifth week of gestation (embryogenesis) and in cortex after seven weeks. A synapse is the communication point between two cells (neurons). During first 2 years of birth, around 15,000 synapses are produced on every cortical neuron, which corresponds to a…3 min read3 min read
Jul 14Cost Effective querying using Cheaper GPT models: LangChain Retrievers — Part 2Recap Azure Cognitive Search & OpenAI: https://medium.com/@reeshabh-choudhary/querying-enterprise-data-using-azure-openai-and-cognitive-search-3e5fa6d732cb NLP & Tokens: https://medium.com/@reeshabh-choudhary/nlp-tokens-and-cost-estimation-with-azure-openai-ed905085e9fc Cost Effective querying using Cheaper GPT models — Part 1: https://medium.com/@reeshabh-choudhary/token-limits-of-azure-openai-cost-effective-querying-using-cheaper-gpt-models-d8cfca18799e3 min read3 min read
Jun 24Token Limits of Azure OpenAI. Cost Effective querying using Cheaper GPT modelsRecap Azure Cognitive Search & OpenAI: https://medium.com/@reeshabh-choudhary/querying-enterprise-data-using-azure-openai-and-cognitive-search-3e5fa6d732cb NLP & Tokens: https://medium.com/@reeshabh-choudhary/nlp-tokens-and-cost-estimation-with-azure-openai-ed905085e9fc Introduction In the previous two articles, we discussed what is Azure Cognitive Search and how we can query enterprise data using Azure Open AI models. We also discussed about the feature of tokenization with respect to Large Language models (LLMs) and…3 min read3 min read
