Tag: Golang
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GOMEMLIMIT is a game changer for high-memory applications
Posted on August 27, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
It can be very frustrating when Go applications use less memory than what is available to them, and yet they still manage to run out of memory and crash. Go 1.19 introduced GOMEMLIMIT, which completely changes how you can manage memory limits in Go. By Etienne Dilocker.
Tags app-development devops golang programming
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Hidden gems of Google BigQuery
Posted on August 9, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
BigQuery is amazing. It is one of my favorite tools within Google Cloud. Luckily, it looks like Google feels the same and, to the joy of BigQuery fans, keeps adding new features there. By Artem Nikulchenko.
Tags golang app-development database miscellaneous gcp
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Shaving 40% off Google's B-Tree implementation with Go Generics
Posted on August 8, 2022, Level advanced Resource Length medium
There are many reasons to be excited about generics in Go. In this article, I'm going to show how, using Go generics, ScyllaDB achieved a 40% performance gain in an already well-optimized package, the Google B-Tree implementation. By Michal Matcczuk.
Tags golang app-development performance programming
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An introduction to generics in Golang
Posted on April 2, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The Go 1.18 release adds support for generics. Generics are the biggest change we've made to Go since the first open source release. By Robert Griesemer and Ian Lance Taylor.
Tags apis app-development cloud programming web-development golang
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How to become a Golang developer: A 6-step career guide
Posted on March 11, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Go is an in-demand language across the board. Today, we'll discuss the steps to become an employable and modern Go developer. By The Educative Team.
Tags programming career web-development app-development golang
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gRPC for microservices communication
Posted on September 19, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Microservices architecture has become a popular choice for developing software applications. In a microservice architecture, the microservices often need to communicate with each other. Compared to the traditional RESTful web API, a gRPC based RPC framework can be a better alternative for microservices communication. By Pankaj.
Tags apis microservices devops performance golang
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Think gRPC, when you are architecting modern microservices!
Posted on August 11, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
More than ever before, present day businesses want their IT systems to constantly evolve and be capable of responding positively to the changing goals and priorities. As they say, change is the only constant. In this context, microservices have become the proverbial Holy Grail for solution architects to design and build modern software. By Nikhil Mohan.
Tags app-development apis golang cloud cio
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WebAssembly to run blockchain using Go
Posted on April 26, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Blockchain is a technology with countless applications and a great potential that is not yet fully utilized. It is an ordered list of blocks that are chained together, hence dubbed the name blockchain. By Mahmoud Fathy.
Tags golang app-development blockchain programming
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5 common mistakes in Go
Posted on April 3, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length short
Some common mistakes that can be seen in Go are infinite recursive call, assignment to nil map, undesired value being used in goroutine, and more. By Jai Pradeesh.
Tags learning programming app-development golang
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Terraform: Create AKS cluster
Posted on March 30, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length long
While there are several ways to host container workloads in Azure, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) provides the easiest way to deploy Kubernetes for teams needing a full orchestration solution. By Jim Counts.
Tags devops app-development golang azure software-architecture
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Build a serverless app using Go and Azure functions
Posted on December 19, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Webhook backend is a popular use case for FaaS (Functions-as-a-service) platforms. Using a serverless function, it's quite convenient to encapsulate the webhook functionality and expose it in the form of an HTTP endpoint. By Abhishek Gupta.
Tags microservices serverless azure app-development golang
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Rust vs Go
Posted on November 7, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length long
Which is better, Rust or Go? Which language should you choose for your next project, and why? How do the two compare in areas like performance, simplicity, safety, features, scale, and concurrency? By John Arundel.
Tags programming golang cio code-refactoring software performance