Cloud and security

Cloud tools, certificates and secrets. 5 commands.

• Use HTTPS on localhost (mkcert)A trusted certificate for localhost, so your local app runs on https:// with no browser warnings.
• Generate a random secret or IDA strong random key for things like JWT secrets and API tokens, or a fresh UUID.
• Install the AWS CLI and sign inThe aws command, set up with your access keys or AWS SSO.
• Check a file's checksumMake sure a download wasn't corrupted or tampered with, by comparing its SHA-256 hash.
• Install TerraformHashiCorp's Terraform, from the official HashiCorp source so it stays up to date.