Go Backend Engineering: Master Essential Techniques for Building Cloud-Native Applications with Golang

By Corbin Husman

Go, or Golang, is rapidly becoming the language of choice for modern backend development. Its speed, efficiency, and built-in concurrency make it perfect for tackling the demands of cloud-native applications, microservices, and high-traffic systems. This book distills years of real-world expertise into a practical guide for building high-performance backend systems.

This book covers it all:

Master the fundamentals: Go syntax, data structures, and control flow.Build robust backends: HTTP servers, RESTful APIs, and efficient data handling with JSON.Connect to databases: Seamlessly integrate with SQL and NoSQL databases using Go.Embrace microservices: Design, build, and deploy microservices with gRPC and Protocol Buffers.Secure your applications: Implement authentication, authorization, and protect against common vulnerabilities.Optimize for performance: Profiling, benchmarking, and techniques for maximizing speed and efficiency.Deploy to the cloud: Master Docker and Kubernetes for deploying and scaling on AWS, Azure, and GCP.Learn from the best: Analyze production-ready codebases from popular Go projects.

Who this book is for

This book is your guide, whether you're a:

Backend developer looking to learn Go.Go programmer wanting to build cloud-native applications.Engineer aiming to improve your backend development skills.

Don't get left behind The demand for Go developers is skyrocketing. Equip yourself with the in-demand skills to build the next generation of scalable and resilient backend systems. Stop wasting time piecing together scattered online resources. This book provides a structured, step-by-step learning path to Go backend mastery. Gain the knowledge and confidence to build high-performance, cloud-native applications that can handle massive scale and complex challenges. This investment in your skills will pay dividends for years to come.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DRG86LHD
• ISBN13: 9798304736978
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.6"