Fixing the UX for one-time tasks on Kubernetes
I wanted to run a container for a customer only once, but the UX just wasn't simple enough. So I created a new OSS utility with Go and the Kubernetes...
A case-study in end-to-end testing with Golang
Unit tests form a key part of modern software testing, however we tend to neglect end to end tests for various reasons. Through a case-study, I'll sh...
I wrote a book about Everyday Go
Today I've published my first eBook on Go called "Everyday Golang". I wanted to share the news with you, what to expect and a bit about the story beh...
How I test OpenFaaS changes with Kubernetes
There are several ways to test changes in OpenFaaS with Kubernetes. I wanted to outline an approach that I find useful, so that new and potential con...
containerd development with multipass
About 18 months ago I started a project which developed directly against containerd. This presented a problem which I'd not really encountered before...
The power of interfaces in OpenFaaS
In this post I'll explore how I was able to introduce the idea of interfaces to OpenFaaS to allow the project to adapt with the changing container la...
5 keys to create a killer CLI in Go
We're having a renaissance of CLIs - every programming language from Node.js to Go to less fashionable ones like .NET all have CLIs and developers lo...
Build a Serverless Golang Function with OpenFaaS
In this post I want to show you how to build a Serverless function in Go with our new Golang template created by the OpenFaaS community. <blockquote...
Inject build-time variables with Golang
In this blog post I'm going to show you how to inject variables into your Golang executable at build-time. This is most useful for tagging your binar...
Go 1.9 Beta 1 comes to 64-bit ARM
The Go project is planning on releasing binary builds of Golang for 64-bit ARM servers (ARMv8) from Go 1.9 and onwards - but they need our help to te...