Which Programming Language Should You Use?

ACM.53 Choosing a programming language for short term and long term projects

Teri Radichel
Cloud Security
Published in
17 min readSep 17, 2022

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One of my posts on Automating Cybersecurity Metrics. Application Security. The Code.

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In the last post we automated the deployment of an AWS Lambda Function.

Sometimes a comment completely derails what I was planning to publish next. This is a topic I was thinking about but hadn’t wanted to stop to write it just yet. Then a person made a comment on LinkedIn about my choice of programming and why wasn’t I choosing an “energy efficient programming language?” The comment piqued my interest and prompted me to write about it sooner than later.

There are so many things I need to cover and complete and I hate disrupting the current flow, but this person’s comment should be addressed for multiple reasons. One being the manner in which the person made the comment. The other has to with world events right now and also, curiosity that too often distracts me. =)

This person is in Europe, and Europe is facing a huge problem with energy due to the Ukraine war if you haven’t…

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Teri Radichel
Cloud Security

CEO 2nd Sight Lab | Penetration Testing & Assessments | AWS Hero | Masters of Infosec & Software Engineering | GSE 240 etc | IANS | SANS Difference Makers Award