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Microservices with Go
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Microservices with Go

by Alexander Shuiskov
November 2022
Intermediate to advanced
328 pages
7h 8m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Microservices with Go provides a comprehensive guide for developing, maintaining, and scaling microservices using the Go programming language. By explaining core concepts such as service scaffolding, reliability, observability, and scalability, this book helps developers gain the necessary skills and knowledge to build modern, scalable, and high-performing microservice-based systems.

What this Book will help me do

  • Build microservices in Go efficiently, taking advantage of the Go language's strengths.
  • Master service discovery, serialization, and communication in a microservices environment.
  • Learn to write unit and integration tests for microservices to ensure their stability.
  • Improve system reliability and observability by implementing best practices for telemetry and alerting.
  • Understand deployment strategies like Kubernetes to deploy and scale microservices effectively.

Author(s)

Alexander Shuiskov is an experienced software engineer and author with a deep understanding of Go and microservice development. His work focuses on developing robust and scalable systems, and he brings years of hands-on experience solving industry challenges. Alexander conveys his knowledge through clear explanations and practical examples to empower readers to excel in microservice development.

Who is it for?

This book is designed for software developers of various backgrounds who are interested in mastering Go-based microservice development. It is ideal for beginners with basic Go knowledge who want to start with microservices, as well as seasoned developers who aim to deepen their understanding of reliable and scalable system operations. Whether you want to learn microservices from scratch or refine your expertise, this book caters to your needs.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781804617007