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9. Simple Networking

Nanik Tolaram1  
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Sydney, NSW, Australia
 
In this chapter, you will learn how to write networking code using Go. You will understand how to write client and server code for the TCP and UDP protocols. You will also look at writing a network server that can process requests concurrently using goroutines. By the end of the chapter, you will know how to do the following:

  • Write a network client for TCP and UDP

  • Write a network server for TCP and UDP

  • Use goroutines to process requests

  • Load test a network server

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