Go just had its fourth birthday, and it’s finding a lot of popularity as a systems/operations language. Tools like Packer (from the creator of Vagrant) and Serf are great examples of how Go’s headline features (concurrency, ease-of-deployment) are well-suited to these use-cases. But it’s also finding some life as a web programming language. A big part of this is owed to how great Go’s included net
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