Golang Archives - The Iron.io Blog https://blog.iron.io/tag/golang/ Scalable serverless application tools to run background tasks with Docker containers and manage messaging queues with cloud elasticity and handheld customer support. Thu, 03 Aug 2023 13:12:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://blog.iron.io/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-iron-avatar-1-32x32.png Golang Archives - The Iron.io Blog https://blog.iron.io/tag/golang/ 32 32 Work queue with Go and IronMQ https://blog.iron.io/work-queue-with-go-and-ironmq/ https://blog.iron.io/work-queue-with-go-and-ironmq/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2021 18:46:07 +0000 https://blog.iron.io/?p=7957 Work Queue with Go and IronMQ Setting up a work queue is ideal for a system where background jobs often take longer than an average HTTP request, whether they are at risk of timeout or simply eating away at efficiency. By maintaining a queue of work or tasks, new work can be pushed into the…

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]]> https://blog.iron.io/gopherfest-summer-2016-recap/feed/ 0 Best practices for ElePHPants coding in Go https://blog.iron.io/best-practices-for-elephpants-coding-in-go/ https://blog.iron.io/best-practices-for-elephpants-coding-in-go/#respond Mon, 30 Nov 2015 23:05:23 +0000 http://ironio2016.wpengine.com//blog/?p=1133 Thanks to Guido da Rozza for the base image CC BY 2.0 I’ve often coded in PHP. Recently, I realized that when I code in Go, it’s easier to spot my PHPisms. After weeks of cleaning them up, it only takes a day to fry my brain with them again. I’m sure I’m not the…

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]]> https://blog.iron.io/best-practices-for-elephpants-coding-in-go/feed/ 0 The Easiest Way to Develop with Go — Introducing a Docker Based Go Tool https://blog.iron.io/the-easiest-way-to-develop-with-go%e2%80%8a-%e2%80%8aintroducing-a-docker-based-go-tool/ https://blog.iron.io/the-easiest-way-to-develop-with-go%e2%80%8a-%e2%80%8aintroducing-a-docker-based-go-tool/#respond Sat, 29 Aug 2015 22:52:06 +0000 http://ironio2016.wpengine.com//blog/?p=1081 Overview Via Medium While trying to make a drop-dead simple example for running Go programs on IronWorker, I realized there’s just no simple way for us to point someone at an example repo with Go code and have them up and running in a few minutes. This can be done in other languages fairly easily…

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]]> https://blog.iron.io/the-easiest-way-to-develop-with-go%e2%80%8a-%e2%80%8aintroducing-a-docker-based-go-tool/feed/ 0 An Easier Way to Create Tiny Golang Docker Images https://blog.iron.io/an-easier-way-to-create-tiny-golang-docker-images/ https://blog.iron.io/an-easier-way-to-create-tiny-golang-docker-images/#comments Fri, 31 Jul 2015 23:50:44 +0000 http://ironio2016.wpengine.com//blog/?p=1030 Overview Atlassian just posted a blog post about creating Static Go binaries with Docker on OSX which shows how to make a tiny little Docker image (~6MB total) with your Go program inside. When I read it, I thought “this is cool… but way too complicated”. I’ve been using Docker a lot lately and knew…

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