{"id":1854,"date":"2024-04-29T11:40:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T17:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/?p=1854"},"modified":"2024-04-29T11:41:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T17:41:14","slug":"go-on-aws-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/go-on-aws-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Go on AWS Course (and Podcast Interview with Melkey)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

You may have noticed that the FrontendMasters.com website is fast<\/em>. We use Go on the backend and a small amount of vanilla JavaScript where it\u2019s needed on the front-end. Our CTO chose Go because of its speed and simplicity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What\u2019s not as simple is the AWS infrastructure behind the scenes. Sure, this diagram looks simple enough:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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However, cloud hosts like AWS, Azure, and Google App Engine are notoriously complex. It turns out, we can avoid the interface and code our application and our infrastructure in Go! Melkey\u2019s new course will help you understand the speed and simplicity of Go, adopt an infrastructure-as-code deployment strategy, and Build Go Apps that Scale on AWS<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Build Go Apps that Scale on AWS<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Build Go applications from scratch and deploy infrastructure-as-code to AWS! Save and retrieve data in DynamoDB and secure your APIs with Amazon\u2019s API Gateway. Gain practical experience and learn the fundamentals of Go while understanding the scalability of AWS as you create an end-to-end login and authentication experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other highlights of the course include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n