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Xavier Geerinck

Azure Project Bonsai - Physical CartPole Project

Azure Project Bonsai - Physical CartPole Project

In my previous post I revisited the Bonsai platform. Now it's time to actually start preparing to put it into production! (this will become more clearer over time 😉) To start off with a spoiler: Project Bonsai - It's impressive! 😎 Everything in this article is the result

The Azure Project Bonsai Platform Revisited

The Azure Project Bonsai Platform Revisited

It has been almost an entire year ago since I have visited the Bonsai platform that I covered in my previous post. Since then a lot changed on the platform, so the time has come to revisit it and see in more detail what exactly changed (on the surface of

Schedule Kubernetes CronJob to restart pods automatically

Schedule Kubernetes CronJob to restart pods automatically

For a project I needed a way to automatically schedule pods to be deleted every 3 hours. This was due to the nature of the project where we wanted a cleanup in memory due to zombie processes appearing. It's not a clean fix, but it was necessary for

Tutorial - Creating an Email Microservice with Typescript and Dapr

Tutorial - Creating an Email Microservice with Typescript and Dapr

Once in a while a new project comes out that I am totally hyped about! Dapr is such a Project! In this article I would like to go in-depth on how we can quickly (< 10min!!!) create a Microservice that will send an email through a Microservice invocation mechanism! Dapr

How to set up a Typescript Project with Yeoman

How to set up a Typescript Project with Yeoman

Typescript is quite cumbersome to set-up… it's not built in in Node.js but it is important to write stable code with type checking. Since I write a lot of Typescript projects, it's quite handy to have an explanation on how to set-up a typescript project

Gradually adopting Autonomous Systems in Production

Gradually adopting Autonomous Systems in Production

Reinforcement Learning is something I have been covering a while now! Lately, I have seen this space growing tremendously but keep on seeing the same issue arising each time: "How can I as a company with an existing infrastructure / applications (= brownfield) adopt Reinfocement Learning?" To answer this question,

Analyzing ML/RL Model Performance with Azure Synapse Analytics Spark Pools

Analyzing ML/RL Model Performance with Azure Synapse Analytics Spark Pools

I have been following Azure Synapse Analytics since it was still in development and the mock-ups were not finished yet. The vision that Azure Synapse Analytics brings is simply amazing, bringing an End-to-End analytics platform that seamlessly mixes SQL Dedicated, SQL On-Demand, and Spark to prepare, analyze and publish your