January 4, 2026 (3mo ago)3 min read
From Camera to Cloud: Deploying Our AI Queue Management System
Built an AI-powered queue management system that detects crowd density in real time, predicts demand, and optimizes staff allocation. This post breaks down how we deployed it to the cloud, the failures we hit (7GB containers, broken routing, dependency conflicts), and what it actually takes to make ML systems production-ready.