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Vijay Kodam @vijaykodam

Principal Engineer @ Nokia | Delivered Production Apps on AWS & Kubernetes | Hands-on Solutions Architect | Terraform | GitOps & DevOps | EU Citizen

Building A Decibel Meter App With Claude Code In 1 Hour

Built a decibel meter app for kids in 30 mins with Claude Code, an agentic coding tool that helps code faster through natural language commands. Cost: $1.34.

Hands-on Demo Of Claude Code With Anthropic's Hybrid Reasoning Model

Hands-on demo of Claude Code using Anthropic's hybrid reasoning model Claude 3.7 Sonnet. Agentic coding tool costs $0.3273/min, may run locally soon

Unlocking EKS Auto Mode: Simplifying Kubernetes Day 2 Operations

Presented at AWS meetup on EKS Auto mode simplifying K8s Day 2 operations & undifferentiated heavy lifting for customers. Great Q&A session & learned a lot! Thanks to Petri, Rolf & Accenture for organizing.

Running Deepseek R1 Locally: A Simple Command

Running Deepseek R1 locally on MacBook with ollama: 'ollama run deepseek-r1:8b' generates private, secure LLM in seconds! Watch video for 5-line fairy tale about AI

LLMs Benchmarking With 'Tokens Per Watt Per Dollar' Metric

LLMs will be benchmarked by "Tokens per watt per dollar" metric, showcasing AI investment longevity & profitability. A new standard for measuring efficiency in AI startups.

Hands-on Tech Education: Teaching Kids About Computers

Hands-on learning sparks curiosity! Showed my kids laptop internals & explained how it works. Their eyes lit up as they understood the magic behind tech. How do you make learning about tech fun for kids?

Multi-Session Support Now Available In AWS Account

Multi-session support now enabled in my AWS account! Saves time & effort by allowing simultaneous login to 2 different accounts in 1 browser. Unique URLs identify which account I'm in, reducing CPU/RAM load on my PC.

Kubernetes Database Debate: Cloud-Native Databases Vs Managed Services

Kubernetes supports statefulsets, but running databases directly on it can lead to issues. Cloud-native databases built for Kubernetes offer a solution, but come with their own challenges like latency & frequent upgrades.

Creating EKS Cluster With Auto Mode Made Easy

AWS announced EKS Auto mode, a game changer for Kubernetes deployments. Create an EKS cluster using Management console's Quick configuration (with EKS Auto Mode) - new, following the detailed article's steps.

EKS Auto Mode: Managing Worker Nodes With Karpenter And Node Lifetime

EKS Auto mode cluster manages worker nodes automatically. Nodes are deleted after 21 days to apply security patches & updates. Modify max node lifetime by creating a custom NodePool or disable auto deletion with Managed Node Groups.

EKS Zonal Shift Enables Rapid Recovery From AZ Impairment

EKS Auto mode cluster enables zonal shift, redirecting internal traffic between pods in impaired AZs. Ideal for critical workloads needing high-availability & resiliency.

6 Methods To Delete Files From S3 Bucket: Speed Vs Cost Comparison

Deleting millions of objects from S3? Choose s5cmd for speed or S3 Lifecycle Policies for cost savings. Learn the fastest & cheapest methods to manage your data in AWS S3.

AWS Security Best Practices For Microservices Architecture

Security is key in Public Cloud! AWS & customer share responsibility. Use AWS Shield, GuardDuty, IAM, WAF, Certificates Manager, KMS, Secrets Manager, private subnets & more to secure your microservices architecture.