PinnedPublished inGoogle Cloud - CommunityGemini Pro 1.5 multi-modal Slack botIn my previous article, I showed how to create a Slack bot that uses Gemini 1.0 Pro Vision LLM to provide users with interactive…Apr 10, 20241Apr 10, 20241
PinnedPublished inGoogle Cloud - CommunityMulti-modal Gemini Pro Vision Slack chat botIn my last article, we built a PaLM-based chat bot. But since then, the state of art has moved onwards and it’s time to make some…Mar 27, 20241Mar 27, 20241
PinnedPublished inGoogle Cloud - CommunityBuilding an AI Slack Bot using Vertex Generative AILast time we built a Google Cloud Deploy bot using Pubsub2Inbox and Cloud Deploy. This time we’ll switch gears a little and build a…May 13, 2023May 13, 2023
Controlling Spotify via Home AssistantYou might have seen my previous article on turning a switch into a Zigbee device (Spaceballs! — The Switch). Concord Aerospace recently…Oct 12, 2024Oct 12, 2024
Spaceballs — The Switch! (Zigbee’ing a device)If you grew up in the same period of time that I did, you’re probably a big fan of Spaceballs. So, when I saw somewhere that a company was…May 22, 2024May 22, 2024
Synchronizing containers from JFrog Artifactory to Google Cloud Artifact RegistryIf you are leveraging JFrog Artifactory on-premise or other clouds (or even in GCP), you may want to also make your containers available…Feb 14, 20241Feb 14, 20241
‘Can I get that in writing?’ Email logs from Cloud Run jobs and other servicesThe problemNov 24, 2023Nov 24, 2023
Simple and cost effective application high availability using Pubsub2Inbox and regional persistent…You might have read Build HA services using regional Persistent Disk which very neatly outlines the different options for providing high…Nov 12, 2023Nov 12, 2023
Building a wireless plant soil moisture monitoring system using ESP-IDF and ESP32-C3If you have have house plants, you probably have some issues with them. For example, ours seem to get brown and perish after a couple…Jul 7, 20231Jul 7, 20231
Connecting to Google Cloud from OPNsense via IPSec VPNUpdated Feb 14: Added details of IKE reauth/rekeying and proposals.May 26, 2023May 26, 2023