Go Web Development Cookbook

86 recipes on how to build fast, scalable, and powerful web services and applications with Go

Key Features
Become proficient in RESTful web services
Build scalable, high-performant web applications in Go
Get acquainted with Go frameworks for web development
Book Description
Go is an open source programming language that is designed to scale and support concurrency at the language level. This gives you the liberty to write large concurrent web applications with ease. From creating web application to deploying them on Amazon Cloud Services, this book will be your one-stop guide to learn web development in Go. The Go Web Development Cookbook teaches you how to create REST services, write microservices, and deploy Go Docker containers. Whether you are new to programming or a professional developer, this book will help get you up to speed with web development in Go. We will focus on writing modular code in Go; in-depth informative examples build the base, one step at a time. You will learn how to create a server, work with static files, SQL, NoSQL databases, and Beego. You will also learn how to create and secure REST services, and create and deploy Go web application and Go Docker containers on Amazon Cloud Services. By the end of the book, you will be able to apply the skills you've gained in Go to create and explore web applications in any domain.

What you will learn
Create a simple HTTP and TCP web server and understand how it works
Explore record in a MySQL and MongoDB database
Write and consume RESTful web service in Go
Invent microservices in Go using Micro - a microservice toolkit
Create and Deploy the Beego application with Nginx
Deploy Go web application and Docker containers on an AWS EC2 instance
Who This Book Is For
This book is for Go developers interested in learning how to use Go to build powerful web applications. A background in web development is expected.

Table of Contents
Creating Your First Server in Go
Working with Templates, Static Files, and HTML Forms
Working with Session, Error Handling, and Caching in Go
Writing and Consuming RESTful Web Services in Go
Working with SQL and NoSQL Databases
Writing Microservices in Go Using Micro - a Microservice Toolkit
Working with WebSocket in Go
Working with the Go Web Application Framework - Beego
Working with Go and Docker
Securing a Go Web Application
Deploying a Go Web App and Docker Containers to AWS