Opinions are my own
This time we won’t be using any cloud components as I want to show you the old way to do it, sort of speak, using a Linux VM. This example focuses on the following functionality: upload, delete and list, and to harden it to the extend I can. There are several ways to do it, but mine is as follows:
Every two weeks or so my bins get collected from home and there would be no issues if the schedule remained predictable… but it is not, and missing a collection date brings me an additional two weeks wait for refuse collection, and inevitably results in annoying trips to the dump to offload excess. I found myself checking the website way too often and I had to find a solution about it. Let’s have a look on how I could take advantage of the serverless OCI functions to repeatedly scrap the webpage to then send myself a daily SMS reminder. Here is what I propose:
