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I recently migrate a PostgreSQL DB from an ubuntu server VM to Azure PostgreSQL. If you use this DBaaS before, you may have noticed you need to add @<my_instance_name> after your login. For exemple if you create a test_azure_db, your url for this PostgreSQL instance is test_azure_db.postgres.database.azure.com. And imagine the name of your user is remi, to login you need to do psql -h test_azure_db.postgres.database.azure.com -U remi@test_azure. I don’t know what sort of magic Azure is doing, but it gave me an idea....

I’m using docker a lot to build and deploy the software that I (try to) write. I’m also writing a lot of Python. And one of the things that really annoy me is the size of docker images. Especially python. I often laugh about the size of a hello world in Go. But in Go you can deploy your application in docker with no extra cost. So, compiling this hello world in go :...