Chapter 8: Integrate Click with the Cloud
Cloud Computing is a strong use case for command-line tool development. The essence of the command-line is minimalism. Build a tool to solve the problem. Then build another tool to solve another problem. There is no “hotter” skill than cloud computing.
One way to think about cloud computing is a new type of operating system. With the Unix operating system, small tools like awk, sed and cut serve to allow a user to glue together solutions in bash. Similarly, a python command-line tool in the cloud can “glue” cloud services together. A well crafted command-line tool can be the simplest and most effective way to solve a problem in the cloud.
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