Microservices in Go teaches you how to handle advanced server side development in Go; it uses microservices to accomplish this, but is relevant to all server-side developers. The author gives you tips on how to deploy Go apps to popular cloud platforms like Amazon, Google, and Digital ocean. The book has a lot of meaty chapters, including:
- Queuing architectures such as Kafka, and how to practically use them
- Influxdb, and how to monitor production systems with metrics
- How to use Docker to make deployments simpler
- Using ETCD/Consul to do service discovery and automated failover of mysql/redis
- Building mobile clients on IOS and Android