--- title: "#189: AWS Lambda To Get First Class Go Support" publication: "Go Weekly" issue: 189 published_at: "2017-11-30" canonical_url: "https://golangweekly.com/issues/189" --- Golang Weekly 189 . [Read this on the Web](https://golangweekly.com/issues/189) [Golang Weekly](https://golangweekly.com) Issue 189 — November 30, 2017 Featured [Tenta DNS: A Fully-Fledged Go-Powered DNS Server](https://github.com/tenta-browser/tenta-dns) Can work as both an authoritative and recursive DNS server and supports DNSSEC, DNS-over-TLS, and BGP integration. Tenta Browser [promptui: An Interactive Prompt for Command-Line Apps](https://github.com/manifoldco/promptui) Includes some elegant terminal-based controls like password entry, item selection, and a confirmation prompt. Manifold [JetBrains Officially Launches 'GoLand', Its Go IDE](https://blog.jetbrains.com/go/2017/11/30/the-way-to-go-jetbrains-goland-ide-hits-the-market/) Originally called Gogland, GoLand is a Go IDE built around the popular IntelliJ platform. It’s a commercial product, but free licenses are available for students and non-commercial open source projects. Andrey Cheptsov [The Strategic IT Manager’s Guide to Building A Scalable DBA Team](https://www.vividcortex.com/resources/building-scalable-dba-team/?utm_campaign=Go%20Newsletter&utm_source=ppc&utm_medium=Strategic%20IT) Transform your DBA team from a passive function driven by IT demands into a strategic center of excellence. 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