Learning Go as a Sysadmin/devops Person Coming From Bash
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A sysadmin/DevOps person shares their experience learning Go coming from a Bash background.
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I've been working in the sysadmin/devops/cybersecurity domains. I came to Go from Bash/Perl/Python. It took me quite some time to get productive in Go but now I'm using Go (+ some Bash for smaller tasks) most of the time - for building tools, automation and platforms. I created a three-part series for people like me that could help them to start learning Go. This is the first part.
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