Gowsik Vivekanandan

Gowsik Vivekanandan

I’m a Ruby on Rails and Javascript enthusiast with over three years of experience in creating SaaS applications that make remote work easier. I work well in teams and am always up for new challenges. Born and raised in Namakkal, I enjoy playing video games, binge-watching tv shows, and stargazing to kill time.
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

WebAuthn Passwordless Auth in Rails

Learn how to set up WebAuthn in Rails for passwordless authentication, offering a secure and seamless login experience using biometric or hardware-based
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

Rails 7.1 MessagePack Serializer Support

Rails 7.1 adds native MessagePack support for MessageEncryptor and MessageVerifier, enabling smaller payloads and faster serialization.
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

Rails 7.1 Autoload Lib with Ignore Option

Autoloading lib directory isn't always straightforward. In this blog post, we'll delve into the autoloading of the lib directory using config.
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

Rails 7.1 secret_key_base in Credentials

Rails 7.1 stores secret_key_base in credentials instead of secrets, following the deprecation of the secrets API for enhanced security
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

Integrate Replicate in Rails Application

Integrate Replicate in Rails application and effortlessly run various machine learning models in the cloud using Replicate
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

Building a chatbot in Next.js using Vercel

Using Vercel AI SDK to build an OpenAI chatbot with streamable user interface
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

Rails 7.1 Audio Analyzer Sample Rate

Extract the sample rate of an audio file with ActiveStorage::AudioAnalyzer which will return the bit rate, duration, and sample rate
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

Integrate OpenAI API in Ruby applications

We can integrate OpenAI API in a ruby application by using ruby-openai gem which allows us to build an app with all the ChatGPT
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

Deploy Jekyll blog to AWS Amplify

Deploy a static site like a Jekyll blog to AWS Amplify with full fledged CI/CD pipeline and app preview.
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

Fly.io Postgres Restore - PG Version Fix

As a workaround to PG version mismatch issue, we can restore Postgres DB in fly.io from the local environment
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

AWS EKS Part 5: Caddy Server SSL Redirect

Redirect bare root domains, with automatic SSL generation using the Caddy Server.
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

AWS EKS Part 4: Elastic Stack Setup

Setup for ElasticSearch / Kibana / APM Serve on AWS EKS with Nginx Ingress and Cert-Manager.
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

AWS EKS Part 2: EBS CSI Driver Setup

A step-by-step guide to setting up the EBS CSI Driver on AWS EKS for persistent storage management.
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

AWS EKS Part 1: Kubernetes Dashboard Setup

Set up Kubernetes Dashboard with Token Authentication on AWS EKS Cluster.
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

AWS EKS Part 3: NGINX Ingress & Cert-Manager

Nginx Ingress Controller is the recommended way to set up LoadBalancer on Kubernetes with Cert-Manager for SSL Certificates using LetsEncrypt.
authorImg Gowsik Vivekanandan

Manually mount react component using UJS

Mount react components manually while rendering element on JS request.