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Prototyping an Online Product Recommender in Python

Prototyping an Online Product Recommender in Python
January 27, 202618 min read Machine-Learning From Prototype to Production: Real-Time Product Recommendation With Contextual BanditsContextual BanditsMab2RecMABWiserOnline Machine LearningPythonRecommender SystemReinforcement Learning

A Python prototype of a contextual multi-armed bandit recommender that simulates user behaviour and validates the algorithm against cold-start users.

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Stream Processing with Flink in Kotlin

Stream Processing with Flink in Kotlin
December 10, 20255 min read Data-StreamingApache FlinkGradleKotlinKtor

Examples from the book Stream Processing with Apache Flink ported to Kotlin, updated to current Flink APIs and built with Gradle after PyFlink lacked features.

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Guide to Building Integrated Web Applications with FastAPI and NiceGUI

Guide to Building Integrated Web Applications with FastAPI and NiceGUI
November 19, 202511 min read DevelopmentDockerFastAPINiceGUIPostgreSQLPydanticPythonSoftware ArchitectureSQLModel

FastAPI and NiceGUI served from one Python process give a backend API and a web UI in a single codebase, compared here with React and with Streamlit.

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Self-service Data Platform via a Multi-tenant SQL Gateway

Self-service Data Platform via a Multi-tenant SQL Gateway
July 17, 202515 min read Big Data Data Architecture Data-Engineering Data-StreamingApache FlinkApache KyuubiApache RangerApache SparkMarquezOpenLineageSQL GatewayTrino

Apache Kyuubi as a multi-tenant SQL gateway that provisions on-demand Spark, Flink and Trino engines, giving self-service analytics with central governance.

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Flink Table API - Declarative Analytics for Supplier Stats in Real Time

Flink Table API - Declarative Analytics for Supplier Stats in Real Time
June 17, 202519 min read Data-Streaming Getting Started With Real-Time Streaming in KotlinApache KafkaDockerFactor House LocalKafka StreamsKotlinKpow

Flink Table API in Kotlin states the supplier statistics as a declarative windowed aggregation over a DataStream, with late rows routed by hand.

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Flink DataStream API - Scalable Event Processing for Supplier Stats

Flink DataStream API - Scalable Event Processing for Supplier Stats
June 10, 202517 min read Data-Streaming Getting Started With Real-Time Streaming in KotlinApache KafkaDockerFactor House LocalKafka StreamsKotlinKpow

Flink DataStream API in Kotlin computes the same supplier statistics, using watermarks for event time and side outputs to collect late order events.

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Kafka Streams - Lightweight Real-Time Processing for Supplier Stats

Kafka Streams - Lightweight Real-Time Processing for Supplier Stats
June 3, 202518 min read Data-Streaming Getting Started With Real-Time Streaming in KotlinApache KafkaDockerFactor House LocalKafka StreamsKotlinKpow

Kafka Streams in Kotlin aggregates Avro order events into tumbling window supplier statistics and handles late records with a custom extractor.

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Kafka Clients with Avro - Schema Registry and Order Events

Kafka Clients with Avro - Schema Registry and Order Events
May 27, 202515 min read Data-Streaming Getting Started With Real-Time Streaming in KotlinApache KafkaDockerFactor House LocalKotlinKpow

Avro and Schema Registry replace hand written JSON codecs in a Kotlin Kafka producer and consumer, with generated classes and graceful shutdown.

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Kafka Clients with JSON - Producing and Consuming Order Events

Kafka Clients with JSON - Producing and Consuming Order Events
May 20, 202514 min read Data-Streaming Getting Started With Real-Time Streaming in KotlinApache KafkaDockerFactor House LocalKotlinKpow

A Kotlin Kafka producer and consumer for order events, with custom JSON serialisers, admin helpers and a Gradle build, run on Factor House Local.

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Meet the Streamhouse Trio - Paimon, Fluss, and Iceberg for Unified Data Architectures

Meet the Streamhouse Trio - Paimon, Fluss, and Iceberg for Unified Data Architectures
May 6, 20256 min read Big Data Data Architecture Data-Engineering Data-StreamingApache FlinkApache IcebergApache PaimonFluss

Apache Paimon, Fluss and Apache Iceberg compared as table layers for streaming and batch, then combined into one architecture with Flink and Spark.

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Jaehyeon Kim
Jaehyeon Kim
Data Engineer | Data Streaming | Powering ML & AI in Real Time
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Data Streaming 70 Data Engineering 38 Development 28 Data Analysis 17 Data Integration 12 Open Source 7 Kubernetes 6 Machine Learning 5 Security 5 Data Architecture 3 Data Processing 3 Big Data 2 System Architecture 2 Web Development 2
Python 75 Apache Kafka 68 AWS 50 Docker 50 Apache Flink 34 Apache Beam 17 Apache Spark 16 Kafka Connect 15 Amazon MSK 14 AWS Lambda 14 dbt 13 Amazon EMR 11 Kubernetes 8 PyFlink 8 Kotlin 7 PostgreSQL 7 Change Data Capture (CDC) 6 Debezium 6 dynamic-des 6 Amazon DynamoDB 5 Apache Airflow 5 Discrete Event Simulation 5 Factor House Local 5 PySpark 5 Amazon API Gateway 4 Amazon Athena 4 Apache Iceberg 4 AWS Glue 4 AWS Glue Schema Registry 4 BigQuery 4 Digital Twin 4 FastAPI 4 Minikube 4 SimPy 4 Amazon EKS 3 Amazon QuickSight 3 Amazon S3 3 Apache Hudi 3 EMR on EKS 3 GCP 3 ALL 137
Kafka Development with Docker 11 Apache Beam Python Examples 10 Real Time Streaming with Kafka and Flink 7 dbt Pizza Shop Demo 6 Apache Beam Local Development with Python 5 Building Real-Time Digital Twins with dynamic-des 5 dbt for Effective Data Transformation on AWS 5 Getting Started with Real-Time Streaming in Kotlin 5 Kafka Connect for AWS Services Integration 5 Serverless Data Product 4 Data Lake Demo Using Change Data Capture 3 Getting Started with PyFlink on AWS 3 Kafka Development on Kubernetes 3 Parallel processing on single machine 3 Realtime Dashboard with FastAPI, Streamlit and Next.js 3 API development with R 2 dbt Guide for Production 2 Deploy Python Stream Processing App on Kubernetes 2 Download Stock Data 2 From Prototype to Production: Real-Time Product Recommendation with Contextual Bandits 2 ALL 24
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Posts
  • Building an Agentic Analytics System over an Iceberg Lakehouse
    Building an Agentic Analytics System over an Iceberg Lakehouse
    July 18, 2026
  • Dynamic DES v0.11.1: A Declarative API with Postgres and Redis Connectors
    Dynamic DES v0.11.1: A Declarative API with Postgres and Redis Connectors
    July 17, 2026
  • Introducing odctl: One CLI for a Local Open Data Stack
    Introducing odctl: One CLI for a Local Open Data Stack
    July 16, 2026
  • One Simulation, Two Pipelines: Batch Training and Live Inference with Dynamic DES v0.8.1
    One Simulation, Two Pipelines: Batch Training and Live Inference with Dynamic DES v0.8.1
    May 25, 2026
  • Building an Event-Driven Hybrid Digital Twin with dynamic-des
    Building an Event-Driven Hybrid Digital Twin with dynamic-des
    April 29, 2026
  • Why Digital Twins Are Rewiring Industry 4.0
    Why Digital Twins Are Rewiring Industry 4.0
    April 22, 2026
  • Building a Real-Time Industrial Digital Twin with Apache Flink and Online Machine Learning
    Building a Real-Time Industrial Digital Twin with Apache Flink and Online Machine Learning
    April 21, 2026
  • Slides as Code: Integrating Reveal.js into my Hugo Blog
    Slides as Code: Integrating Reveal.js into my Hugo Blog
    March 9, 2026
  • Productionizing an Online Product Recommender using Event Driven Architecture
    Productionizing an Online Product Recommender using Event Driven Architecture
    February 23, 2026
  • Stream Processing with Flink in Kotlin
    Stream Processing with Flink in Kotlin
    December 10, 2025
  • Building an Agentic Analytics System over an Iceberg Lakehouse
    Building an Agentic Analytics System over an Iceberg Lakehouse
    July 18, 2026
  • Dynamic DES v0.11.1: A Declarative API with Postgres and Redis Connectors
    Dynamic DES v0.11.1: A Declarative API with Postgres and Redis Connectors
    July 17, 2026
  • Introducing odctl: One CLI for a Local Open Data Stack
    Introducing odctl: One CLI for a Local Open Data Stack
    July 16, 2026
  • One Simulation, Two Pipelines: Batch Training and Live Inference with Dynamic DES v0.8.1
    One Simulation, Two Pipelines: Batch Training and Live Inference with Dynamic DES v0.8.1
    May 25, 2026
  • Current London 2026: Building End-to-End Data Lineage
    Current London 2026: Building End-to-End Data Lineage
    May 22, 2026
  • Building an Event-Driven Hybrid Digital Twin with dynamic-des
    Building an Event-Driven Hybrid Digital Twin with dynamic-des
    April 29, 2026
  • Why Digital Twins Are Rewiring Industry 4.0
    Why Digital Twins Are Rewiring Industry 4.0
    April 22, 2026
  • Building a Real-Time Industrial Digital Twin with Apache Flink and Online Machine Learning
    Building a Real-Time Industrial Digital Twin with Apache Flink and Online Machine Learning
    April 21, 2026
  • Slides as Code: Integrating Reveal.js into my Hugo Blog
    Slides as Code: Integrating Reveal.js into my Hugo Blog
    March 9, 2026
  • Productionizing an Online Product Recommender using Event Driven Architecture
    Productionizing an Online Product Recommender using Event Driven Architecture
    February 23, 2026
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