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Docker for Software Development: Go Apps
Master containerized Go development and deploy with confidence. This course equips you to build portable, production-ready containers that streamline development and accelerate deployment across any environment.
What you'll learn
Containerizing Go apps can simplify development and deployment, but doing it right requires best practices. In this course, Docker for Software Development: Go Apps, you’ll learn to containerize Go services using Docker best practices. First, you’ll explore multi-stage builds and layer separation. Next, you’ll discover how to configure runtime environments, run tests inside containers, and bundle static assets with the embed package. Finally, you’ll learn how to deploy your optimized images locally and to a Docker registry. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the Docker-centric skills and knowledge needed to containerize and deploy your Go programs.
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About the author
Michael VanSickle is an application architect in Akron, Ohio. He is a mechanical engineer by training and a software engineer by choice. He is passionate about learning new programming languages and user experience design.