Tech Talk

Tech Talk

por SaM Solutions
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Cost of Training LLM from Scratch in 2026
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The podcast examines the full cost of training a large language model from scratch, showing that expenses extend far beyond GPU compute to include data preparation, engineering, infrastructure, and ongoing experimentation. It explains how model size, dataset volume, training duration, hardware selection, and cloud-versus-on-premises deployment influence the overall budget. The piece also highlights the operational expertise needed to build, train, evaluate, and maintain a proprietary LLM reliably. Finally, it helps organizations assess whether developing a custom foundation model is justified or whether adapting an existing open-source or commercial model offers a more practical path. https://sam-solutions.com/blog/cost-of-training-llm-from-scratch/ #LLM #AI #costoftraining #finetuning
What Is Spec-Driven Development? A Complete Guide
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Vague requirements leave developers and AI agents to fill gaps with assumptions. Spec-driven development offers a more disciplined path by creating a shared, testable guide for planning, coding, review, and validation. In this episode, we explore how SDD works, what makes a strong specification, and where it brings the greatest value — from complex integrations and distributed teams to regulated systems and long-lived software products. Read the full article: https://sam-solutions.com/blog/spec-driven-development/ #specdrivendevelopment #softwaredevelopment #aiengineering #sdd
Umbraco Security: A Practical Guide to Protecting Your CMS
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This practical guide explains how to secure an Umbraco CMS across access control, hosting, custom code, integrations, updates, and daily operations. Learn how to harden the Umbraco backoffice, protect APIs and sensitive data, manage patches, and reduce risks from outdated packages, weak credentials, and server misconfigurations. It also provides a security checklist, monitoring recommendations, and testing practices for enterprise websites and ecommerce platforms. https://sam-solutions.com/blog/umbraco-security/ #umbraco #security #CMS
How to Build a Shopify App: A Step-by-Step Guide
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Discover how to build a Shopify app from the ground up, from choosing the right distribution model and setting up your development environment to launching and scaling a successful application. Learn how to configure authentication and permissions, integrate Shopify APIs, create a merchant-friendly interface with Polaris, test critical workflows, and prepare your app for deployment and App Store review. Explore the best practices behind reliable Shopify app development, including security and compliance, performance optimization, UX and accessibility, API version management, enterprise integrations, and AI-ready architecture. https://sam-solutions.com/blog/how-to-build-a-shopify-app/ #Shopify #ShopifyApp #ShopifyDevelopment #AppDevelopment #EcommerceDevelopment
Zero-Downtime Migration: How We Moved a High-Load Search Infrastructure from Elastic Cloud to AWS OpenSearch Serverless
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Discover how SaM Solutions migrated more than 100 million production records from Elastic Cloud to AWS OpenSearch Serverless without disrupting a live customer-facing application. Learn how our engineers implemented a zero-downtime migration strategy using dual-write synchronization, parallel data migration, and automated validation to ensure data consistency throughout the transition. Explore the technical challenges we overcame, from replacing Elastic aliases and optimizing OpenSearch Serverless performance to adapting search behavior, all while helping the customer reduce infrastructure costs. https://sam-solutions.com/blog/migration-from-elastic-cloud-to-aws-opensearch-serverless/ #AWS #ElasticCloud #AWSOpenSearchServerless #CloudDevelopment #migration
Moving from US to EU Cloud Providers: Why It Matters for European Businesses Now and What to Consider Before Migrating
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This podcast explains why European businesses are reassessing their dependence on US cloud providers amid growing concerns about compliance, data sovereignty, vendor lock-in, and operational resilience. It compares leading EU-based alternatives to AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud and reviews migration options, including public, private, sovereign, on-premises, and hybrid cloud. It also outlines the main migration steps, risks, decision criteria, and ways to reduce future provider dependency. https://sam-solutions.com/blog/moving-from-us-to-eu-cloud-providers/ #cloud #cloudmigration #datasovereignty #Europe #AWS #Azure #Google Cloud
Shopify Composable Commerce: The Enterprise Guide to Architecture
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Composable commerce is becoming a popular strategy for enterprise retailers—but does every business actually need it? In this episode, we break down Shopify's composable architecture, explain the role of Hydrogen, Oxygen, Storefront API, and Shopify Functions, and discuss the business cases where a modular commerce stack makes sense. We also cover migration planning, integration with ERP, CRM, and PIM systems, and the key questions every engineering and business team should answer before moving to a headless architecture. Read the full article: https://sam-solutions.com/blog/shopify-composable-commerce/ #Shopify #composablecommerce #headlesscommerce #enterprisearchitecture #ecommercedevelopment #ShopifyPlus #digitaltransformation #retailtechnology
Python for Cybersecurity: Use Cases, Tools, and Practical Workflows
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This podcast explains how Python helps cybersecurity teams investigate incidents faster, analyze logs, extract threat indicators, automate repetitive tasks, and connect security tools into practical workflows. It covers key use cases, essential libraries, hands-on workflows, common mistakes, and situations where Python should support — not replace — enterprise-grade security platforms. The podcast is especially useful for business leaders and technical teams looking to understand how Python development can strengthen modern cybersecurity operations. https://sam-solutions.com/blog/python-for-cybersecurity/ #python #cybersecurity
Umbraco 13 End-of-Life: Why You Should Plan Your Upgrade Now
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The podcast explains that Umbraco 13 is nearing its end-of-life date on December 14, 2026, so sites still running it should plan upgrades soon to avoid security and compliance risks. It also frames the upgrade path as a practical migration decision, pointing readers toward newer Umbraco versions rather than treating the change as a simple maintenance task. Overall, the piece is a timely advisory for teams that want to stay supported, secure, and ready for future platform changes. https://sam-solutions.com/blog/umbraco-13-end-of-life/ #Umbraco #CMS #migration #upgrade #endoflife
Google Cloud IoT: Building Secure, Scalable, and Intelligent Connected Systems
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https://medium.com/@samsolutions/google-cloud-iot-9c2c49388da2 The podcast explains Google Cloud IoT as a way to connect, manage, and analyze data from IoT devices in a secure, scalable cloud environment. It emphasizes the role of services like Cloud IoT Core and Pub/Sub in handling device communication and data ingestion. The piece also suggests that Google Cloud IoT fits into larger workflows that can include analytics and storage tools such as BigQuery or other downstream services. Overall, it presents Google Cloud IoT as a practical foundation for building enterprise IoT solutions that turn device data into usable insights. #IoT #InternetofThings #GoogleCloud #GoogleCloudIoT
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