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    Renato Golia

    Renato Golia

    My name is Renato. I was born in Naples, Italy but I’ve been living in Stockholm, Sweden since 2008. I love working with .NET and AWS and to combine the two together. You can read more about me in the About me section.

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    Improve gRPC development by sharing protobuf contracts via NuGet packages

    6 minute read

    gRPC services and clients rely on protobuf contracts to align on the shape of requests and responses. NuGet can make sharing these contracts more convenient.

    How to automatically register Minimal API endpoints in ASP.NET Core

    4 minute read

    Manual registration of Minimal API endpoints can clutter your ASP.NET Core apps. This article explores how to automate it for a cleaner setup.

    Testing ASP.NET Core endpoints with fake JWT tokens and WebApplicationFactory

    5 minute read

    Bypassing JWT validation in .NET integration tests with custom tokens and a test-only authentication setup.

    Testing ASP.NET Core endpoints that use Entity Framework Core

    6 minute read

    Testcontainers and Respawn can make testing ASP.NET Core endpoints using Entity Framework Core easier and more reliable.

    Reliably testing components that use Entity Framework Core

    14 minute read

    Reliably testing components using Entity Framework Core can be quite problematic. Targeting a real database comes with its own challenges. Let’s solve that!

    Leveraging generic attributes to get test-specific test data

    5 minute read

    Tailoring AutoFixture’s customizations to the need of each test can cause a lot of code to be repeated. Let’s avoid that by using generic attributes.

    Developing secure .NET applications using IAM roles

    12 minute read

    Learn how to use IAM roles to secure AWS applications in development with ASP.NET Core. Enhance security with limited permissions and IAM roles.

    Create Lambda functions using the Annotation Framework

    10 minute read

    Let’s take a look at the Annotation Framework being developed by AWS to streamline the development of Lambda functions in C#.

    How to publish a NuGet package with CircleCI

    23 minute read

    A guide on how to set up a CI pipeline on CircleCI to build, test, pack and publish a package on NuGet and GitHub Packages.

    Setup a Terraform backend on S3 with AWS CloudFormation and CDK

    6 minute read

    Terraform can use AWS S3 to store the state of each stack. We can use AWS CloudFormation and its CDK to setup the needed resources without giving up on IaC.

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