01. What, Who, Why and Where?

Where Go is used
What is build using Go?
Docker - Container
Kubernetes - Container Management System
DGraph - Graph Database
Hyperledger Fabric - Blockchain platform
and many more! These are all new platforms which are build in last decade.
Who is using Go?
Uber
Google
Twitch
SendGrid
Medium
most of small scale and medium scale companies are adopting Go. Traditional companies will most probably see huge growth in coming years.
Why Go ?
easy to learn
standardized formatting
multi-platform
garbage collected
focus on large scale maintainable code
easy concurrency
Where Can I run Go?
Linux, Windows and MacOS
Container
Serverless Platforms
Browsers
Robots
IoT Devices
Drones!
Blog Resources
9 Reasons to Choose Golang for your Next Web Application
letzgro.net
Why should you learn Go?
“Go will be the server language of the future.” — Tobias Lütke, Shopify
medium.com
Why Golang is the future? Part 1
Because it is made by Google.
medium.com
Why Golang is the future? Part 2
In the first part of this series I was talking about the history of Golang, its purpose and main benefits. Today, I will go deeper into…
medium.com
Why Golang is the fastest growing language on GitHub | Packt Hub
Golang is the fastest growing language on GitHub in the Q2 of 2018. Go has shown almost 1.5% change from just the previous quarter.
hub.packtpub.com
Why Go is skyrocketing in popularity
In only two years, Golang leaped from the 65th most popular programming language to #17. Here's what's behind its rapid growth.
opensource.com
5 Reasons Why We switched from Python To Go | Hacker Noon
hackernoon.com
Gophercon
 Rob explains how Go's simplicity hides a great deal of complexity, and that both the simplicity and complexity are part of the design.
Code With Go
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