gRPC [Golang] Master Class Build Modern API and Microservices - [Hands-On] SSL Security

This lecture provides a hands-on guide to setting up TLS encryption for secure client-server communication. It covers creating a Certificate Authority, generating server certificates, and implementing TLS in code. The lecture also includes testing the setup and handling potential errors, with a focus on practical application and understanding of SSL/TLS concepts.

Summarize the key files generated during the SSL setup process and their purposes.

What errors might occur when setting up SSL, and how can they be handled?

What is the significance of the 'grpc.withTransportCredentials' option in the context of this lecture?

In what scenarios would you want to switch between secure and insecure modes in your application?