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Kubernetes + Go = Crazy Delicious

What is Kubernetes? And what kind of name is that? Kubernetes is a container cluster management system. Modeled after Google’s internal systems, Kubernetes (or k8s for short) allows users to schedule the running of Docker containers over a cluster of machines.

Introducing the Go Birthday Bash 2014

The Go Birthday Bash Today is a special day for Go enthusiasts across the globe. We’re celebrating the 5th birthday of a programming language, and perhaps just as importantly: a community.

Welcome to the new Gopher Academy Blog

Welcome Gopher Academy is focused on bringing Gophers together. Our yearly conference GopherCon is a great example of our commitment to building a strong and inclusive community around the Go programming language.

Automatically Deploy A Revel Web Application

Introduction The websites that power GopherAcademy and GopherCon are written using Revel, which is a very nice framework for building web applications. Go has a great built-in HTTP server, but there are times when you don’t want to roll-your-own web framework.

Join Our New Slack Community For Gophers

Why Are We Doing This? GopherCon was an amazing experience for many of us who had the privilege to go. We met so many great people.

GopherCon 2014 Retrospective(Denver, Colorado - 2014)

It’s a Wrap Gophercon 2014 is in the books. In the end, we had 700 attendees, and it looks to us like everyone enjoyed the experience.