Running Gorilla/Mux in Docker
Go is a very simple and powerful language. I like Go.Go performance is amazing. I don't like that Go don't have proper Generics and Exceptions but besides that is all great. Go is great for DevOps because go generate a simple binary that is executable and this is really awesome. Today I want to show to build a simple counter service using Go, Gorilla/Mux and Docker. Gorilla/Mux is a simple HTTP Router for Go. Using native JSON support from Go + Mux you can build some simple and yet powerful services. We will use sync/atomic in order to make sure if we have a code that is threadsafe. You will need to have Go and Docker installed in your machine. We will use Go language version 1.10 and latest Gorilla/Mux. Let's get started! The Dockerfile Here we are using Go 1.10 docker image as the image. We are using to get in order to install gorilla/mux. Now we can build the docker image. We just need to run the command: $ docker run diegopacheco/go-cou...