To get the most out of this book
This book is written for anyone who works on Linux, macOS, or Windows. You will need Go installed and an AWS account. You will also need Git in order to clone the repository with the source code provided with this book. Similarly, you are expected to have a basic knowledge of Go. Beginner-level knowledge of the Go programming language is required to make the most of this book.
Even though these are the basic requirements, we will guide you through the installations whenever required.
If you are using the digital version of this book, we advise you to type the code yourself or access the code via the GitHub repository (link available in the next section). Doing so will help you avoid any potential errors related to the copying and pasting of code.
Last, keep in mind that this book is not intended to replace online resources, but rather aims to complement them. So, you will obviously need internet access to complete your reading experience at some points through the provided links.