Category Archives: Python

Python is an interpreted, high-level, general-purpose programming language.

AI: What is the MCP?

21 May 2025

Everyone around us is talking about MCPs all the time, and it’s time to understand the topic. So, today we will deal with the basic concepts – “what it is in general”, then we will write our own “micro-MCP server”, and in the next post – something more real, about working with VictoriaLogs. LLM Limitations… Read More »

Python: introduction to the Celery, and its monitoring configurations

20 May 2025

To put it very simply, Celery is something we can use to perform tasks outside of our main service. For example, there is a Backend API that has some kind of endpoint to which mobile devices send information that the user has created a new whatever in the application. The task of the Backend is… Read More »

AWS: Lambda – copy EC2 tags to its EBS, part 1 – Python and boto3

13 October 2021

We have an AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service cluster, which has a few WorkerNode Groups that were created as AWS AutoScaling Groups by using the eksctl, see the AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service: a cluster creation automation, part 2 – Ansible, eksctl for more details. The WorkerNode Group configuration for the eksctl keeps a set of Tags,… Read More »

Chromium: Linux, keyrings && Secret Service, passwords encryption and store

10 December 2019

One of the motives to go deeper into the keyrings (see the What is: Linux keyring, gnome-keyring, Secret Service, and D-Bus post) was the fact that Chromium, surprise-surprise, keep passwords unencrypted if a Linux system has no keyring and/or Secret Service enabled. So, let’s try to find how and where Chromium store passwords, and the… Read More »

Redis: replication, part 3 – redis-py and work with Redis Sentinel from Python

1 April 2019

Still on the subject about Redis replication and Redis Sentinel – a couple of examples using the redis-py library for Python. Previous series posts: Redis: replication, part 1 – an overview. Replication vs Sharding. Sentinel vs Cluster. Redis topology Redis: replication, part 2 – Master-Slave replication, and Redis Sentinel All Redis clients for Python can be… Read More »