Database migration with AWS SCT: Solutions for typical conversion issues

Migrating Oracle databases to PostgreSQL or MySQL with AWS Schema Conversion Tool (AWS SCT) can present a range of challenges, from unsupported data types to limitations in automated code conversion and potential performance issues. AWS SCT offers powerful capabilities to automate these migrations, but it may not always deliver optimal results or handle complex Oracle constructs efficiently. In these cases, manual adjustments and optimizations are required to ensure a seamless transition to the target database. At ABCloudz, our team has […]

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Calculate the Total Cost of a RAG-Based Solution

This blog post examines the operational expenses of the AI-powered chatbot solution introduced in our previous blog posts, Custom AI chatbot using RAG and Deployment of AI-Powered Chatbot. This solution operates on the AWS cloud while integrating OpenAI’s language model. We will discuss the financial aspects of infrastructure costs and analyze how to estimate expenses for AI resources, such as Language Model as a service. Cost Structure of a Custom AI Chatbot Solution Operating expenses for our AI chatbot solution […]

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Deployment of AI-Powered Chatbot

This blog post focuses on the architecture and deployment of the AI-powered Chatbot solution that we described in our earlier blog post Custom AI Chatbot Development Using RAG. This solution is built for the AWS cloud but uses OpenAI as an LLM. We’ll dive deep into the CI/CD process and AWS deployment architecture of the backend application. AWS Deployment Architecture Our solution represents a rather typical configuration of a web project deployed to AWS. Click or tap on the picture […]

Kostiantyn Odynets, Oleksii Svitlychnyi
ABCloudz achieves Amazon CloudFront Delivery Partner Status

We are thrilled to announce that ABCloudz has achieved the status of Amazon CloudFront Delivery Partner as of early June. This prestigious recognition by AWS underscores our deep expertise in content delivery network (CDN) services and our commitment to providing top-notch solutions that adhere to the highest industry standards. Achieving the Amazon CloudFront Delivery Partner status involved a comprehensive validation process where AWS assessed our technical capabilities and customer success stories. This certification is a testament to our proficiency in […]

Adam Robertson
Dusker Audio Integration with Sleepbar via BLE

This story is about our collaboration with Dusker, a renowned company dedicated to creating audio products that enhance bedtime experiences. Dusker’s Sleepbar v2.0 is a standout innovation in their product line. This advanced sleep speaker uses bone conduction technology to deliver audio directly through a pillow, making it ideal for listening to music, audiobooks, sleep sounds, and podcasts. It’s designed for comfort with no buds or wires, ensuring a peaceful sleep environment that’s particularly considerate for couples, as the audio […]

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Firmware Development for a Smart Water Bottle

Immerse yourself in the technical intricacies of developing firmware that empowers a smart water bottle with a wide range of functionalities. This bottle’s purpose extends beyond merely tracking the user’s hydration level; it also timely reminds them to replenish their water intake. Equipped with a microcontroller and sensors, the bottle collects water consumption data and interacts with the user via a mobile application. While a detailed functional overview of this solution can be found here, this blog post will focus […]

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Smart Water Bottle BLE Integration

In this blog post, we examine how a smart water bottle communicates with a mobile application using the Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) communication protocol. The customer’s concept is designed to motivate users to maintain a healthy lifestyle by regularly consuming water and monitoring their hydration habits. A comprehensive functional overview of the entire solution is available here.   This post focuses on the technicalities of the BLE communication protocol as it facilitates interaction between the mobile app and the smart water […]

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The Smart Water Bottle Solution

Imagine a bottle that does more than just hold water—a bottle that communicates with your smartphone, tracks your hydration levels, and nudges you towards healthier habits while conserving the environment. That’s the reality we’ve created with a solution that marries the simplicity of hydration with the complexity of technology. By integrating the bottle with iOS and Android apps using the energy-efficient Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) protocol, users gain the power to monitor their daily water intake and, simultaneously, contribute to […]

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Over-the-Air Device Firmware Upgrade via Bluetooth

We’ve developed a mobile app and web admin panel that allow a specialized headphone manufacturer for Heavy Metal enthusiasts to swiftly and conveniently deliver firmware updates for their headphones over the air. These headphones do more than just play music; they’re designed to precisely render sound, enhanced by continually evolving custom firmware for each model. How can users stay informed about the latest updates and improvements? This is where our expertise in wireless connected devices truly shines. We have crafted […]

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Medical App with BLE Blood Pressure Monitor Integration

Explore our development of a BLE-enabled application that simplifies patient monitoring by directly syncing with wireless blood pressure devices, focusing on functionality and user-friendly design. A key feature of the application is its ability to synchronize with wireless medical devices. In this blog post, we will examine the process of establishing a connection with a wireless blood pressure monitor via Bluetooth Low-Energy (BLE) technology. This feature enables users to effortlessly collect data on their blood pressure readings without manual entry. […]

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Low-Power Design Techniques and Methodologies

Discover the art of crafting energy-efficient IoT devices in this comprehensive guide, where we delve into optimizing Bluetooth connectivity for extended battery life, innovative voltage drop mitigation techniques, precise battery life calculation methods, and strategies for enhancing button and switch energy efficiency. As the digital world evolves towards more connected yet power-conscious solutions, understanding these key aspects becomes crucial for developers. While the specific examples and calculations you will encounter in this article are based on data from one of […]

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Case Study: Fast and secure media content delivery with Amazon CloudFront and Lambda@Edge

This case study shows how ABCloudz engineering team resolved site performance issues using Amazon CloudFront and Lambda@Edge of AWS. Challenge Our partner iCleanse offers its clients the Swift UV devices, designed to disinfect hands and mobile phones. As the device disinfects a phone within 15 seconds, it simultaneously displays sponsored video content, generating advertising revenue. Businesses of any type can benefit from installing these disinfection stations, not only by reducing costs on traditional disinfection methods and aligning with green initiatives […]

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Integrating AI into Bionic Hands

In previous blog posts, we provided a functional overview and delved into the technical details of Alt-Bionics’ affordable prosthetic hand, outlining the journey from concept to a product ready for commercial release. What does it take to train an AI to interpret the unique language of muscle signals? This chapter peels back the curtain on the AI training process, revealing how each prosthetic hand is fine-tuned to its wearer’s unique muscular patterns. Unlike the traditional approach, our AI doesn’t generalize; it […]

Dmitriy Liukevych, Oleksii Svitlychnyi
The Technical Aspects of Bionic Hand Development

Our journey with Alt-Bionics, which began with a university project’s ambition to create an affordable bionic hand, has evolved into a technical venture of sophisticated design and innovation. Building on the foundation established by our previous blog post, which provided a functional overview of the Alt-Bionics prosthetic hand, we’re now set to take you behind the scenes of its technical realization. We’ll delve into the technical nuances of the Alt-Bionics project, highlighting our design of the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) […]

Dmitriy Liukevych, Oleksii Svitlychnyi
The New Era of Cost-Effective Prosthetics

Alt-Bionics is tackling the challenge of expensive prosthetic limbs by offering affordable bionic hands. Using innovative technology, these hands are designed to be both cost-effective and functional for individuals with below-elbow amputations. The journey began as a university project aimed at developing a low-cost bionic hand, and since then, Alt-Bionics has continuously pursued its vision with determination and innovation. More on that in this video. The evolution of the bionic hand from a basic prototype to a product ready for […]

Aleksei Mardas, Oleksii Svitlychnyi

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