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The more we put our resources on cloud platforms, the more we need to communicate with those resources. One method that provides more control than the standard CLI tools available without requiring a huge investment of learning or time is to use the SDKs for Go or another programming language. To get started, let's consider a few methods for creating clients and authenticating with AWS and GCP.

Containers are everywhere, these days. But even the simple task of running a Docker container can become an overly complex task, with so many competing systems available. It doesn't have to be that way. Your Go app shares the same DNA as Docker and Kubernetes, and running a container can be simple and effortless.

Hugo offers two options for organizing page resources like images. We can use absolute paths to a root-level folder, or use relative paths to images in page subdirectories. Let's walk through the basics of each approach.

'The right tool for the job' is a saying that works well in woodworking as it does in software. It doesn't mean our toolbox should be infinite, or that one should collect every tool or technique available. But when we encounter tasks we've done be­fore, it's great to know the best path through them. Enter Buffalo...

Hugo themes are easy to find and easy to implement on a site. But what if we want to build our own? This would be ideal if you're bringing your own templates or styles from an existing project. Or maybe you have a clear design in mind already. So let's explore the process, step-by-step.

Static site generators are proving to be valuable tools to extend or augment a content-management system like Drupal. I've been experimenting with Hugo to understand how adding it to a Drupal site can bring some advantages. My conclusion is that it's totally doable.

Static site generators have been a hot topic in web developer circles for a while now. Just like any other software tool, static site generators can offer a great solution to specific problem. But what is that problem, and who needs to solve it?

Let's use cloud functions to perform some file conversions for us. Why cloud functions? They allow us to specify a unique runtime environment and tap into other cloud services we're already using.