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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

Gophercon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQ7STILAS0M&t=10s
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Rob explains how Go's simplicity hides a great deal of complexity, and that both the simplicity and complexity are part of the design.