python – Fahad Ahammed

Effective use of Redis with Python and Connection Pool

I have been working with redis and python for sometime. It is fun to play with python and redis. There are so many things can be solved by redis.

Session persistency
Caching
Volatile Datastore
Job or Message Queue
Search

And many more. But recently I was thinking about using it as main database. I am not yet sure what kind of problem I might face or what things to optimize when it is about scalability or reliability. I will for sure share my experience.

Here I want to talk about –

How to run Python Flask Application?

I mostly use Python Flask when I need to develop a Web App or API.

Why? Because it is:

lightweight
Very Flexible
Micro-Service Friendly
Fast Development

These are one of the main reasons I choose Flask. But mostly I love to code with Flask. There are so many ways to run flask applications. I will write some of them here with code examples.

Apache Kafka in Docker Container and Implement it’s Functionalities with Python

According to the website, Apache Kafka is an open-source distributed event streaming platform used by thousands of companies for high-performance data pipelines, streaming analytics, data integration, and mission-critical applications.

In this post, I am going to share a basic way to start using Apache Kafka with python.

Pythons datetime of a timezone

In python, we can use datetime module from standard library for manipulating dates and times. From the documentation, we can say, date and time objects may be categorized as “aware” or “naive” depending on whether or not they include timezone information. How can we get a datetime?

Again Fibonacci Series and Python

I have already wrote a piece about generating Fibonacci series in BASH, here in my blog. But today I am gonna do some practice stuff with Python.

We all I guess know about Fibonacci. It is connected to nature through the golden ratio and the spirals. It is a very interesting series to learn or research deeply. However, I came to know that there is a day declared as “Fibonacci Day” which is every 23rd, November. But why?