Explore an innovative approach to optimizing Go applications under extreme load in this Docker conference talk. Learn about the limitations of Go runtime in high-throughput scenarios and discover a creative solution using automatic local sharding with Docker. Dive into the process of implementing sharding, load balancing, and hardware locality to improve performance and resource utilization. Gain insights on core code modifications, AWS integration, and testing strategies for this workaround. Understand how to make Go applications more computer-friendly and efficient, ensuring better scalability and preventing performance breakdowns in high-load environments.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
The Problem
The Solution
The Workaround
Sharding
Load Balancing
Hardware Locality
Core Code
AWS
Everything Go
Testing
Questions
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Docker