Go 1.21 has some awesome changes that improve the overall developer experience and enhance performance. There's also some great new packages and functions to streamline common operations, and even a new opt-in experiment to fix a common bug. This article highli...
Go is one of my favorite programming languages, but it is still far from perfect. Over the past 10 years, I have used Go to both build small side projects and large scale applications. While the language has evolved significantly from its original release in 20...
Security engineering is an ever-evolving space. While prevention and planning are still very important, we also need to invest in detection and response. Audit logs (timestamped records that capture the entity that performed an action in a system) are very usef...
I tried to cancel my Sirius XM Satellite radio that came included with my car purchase today. They automatically start billing after the trial ends. After muddling through their website, I found the only way to cancel the subscription is via chat or phone. I op...
Google-managed SSL certificates are TLS certificates that Google Cloud obtains and manages for your domains, renewing them automatically. These are Domain Validation (DV) certificates which support multiple hostnames (via SNI) in each certificate. The process i...
Terraform is a popular tool for managing infrastructure configurations as code, but what if your infrastructure needs to create or delete secrets like API keys or credentials? Google Secret Manager is a Google Cloud service that stores API keys, passwords, cert...
