A quick review of my second ever GopherCon - the first one as a speaker, and my experience talking. At this year’s GopherCon we had a lot of great talks, some even from international speakers from Google and Cloudflare! A Gopher I’m not good at public...
My first ever talk at a GopherCon. I shared my experiences coding GoReleaser, more or less related to this post.
This is a text version of the “packagemain #13: Microservices with go-kit.
Hi! I’m Alex Pliutau I am a backend engineer with a passion for APIs, Web, Microservices, etc.
In the months leading up to GopherCon, my wife Jamilet and I had come up with the idea of creating a “small” browser-based game for the convention using the racing theme. Neither of us had ever worked on a game before and we had no idea what was involved. However, we knew we...
Currently I am building a product on top of face recognition functionality and I am using Facebox with go-sdk as it’s the easiest way to add face recognition features to your project.
In practice-go we often use table driven testing to be able to test all function scenarios. For example the FindAnagrams() function returns us a list of anagrams found in the dictionary for given input. To be able to test this function properly we need to test multiple cases, li...
Migrating an ElasticSearch cluster from version 2 to 5 can be challenging, even more if it is a big cluster. In this post we will explore one of the strategies that can be used to do such migration, setting a up a playground environment in which we can learn the migration proced...