Go began on a Google whiteboard on September 21, 2007, because C++ took too long to compile. In November 2025, the language marked 16 years of open source development. In September 2026, the stable release is 1.27.1. Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, the go you install on Linux — all of it descends … Read more
Moving a VM from VirtualBox or VMware to XCP-ng (or XenServer) usually becomes a ritual: export OVA, convert the disk by hand, and wrestle with xe. ova2xva is a Go CLI (MIT) that handles the trip in both directions in a single binary — converting an OVA or standalone disk … Read more
If you run AI models locally with llama.cpp / llama-server, you know the pain: download GGUF by hand, edit the configuration, restart the service, and hope the model starts. llama-model solves this — a Go CLI, one static binary, that manages your model collection and the llama-server service without needing the daemon from … Read more
Go began at Google in 2007 (Pike, Thompson, Griesemer) and became open source in 2009 — we tell that story in The History of the Go Language. Fast compilation, one binary, concurrency with goroutines. Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform: Go. In 2019, this … Read more
You cannot say the information technology job market is doing well in 2017, but there is no denying it was one of the sectors least affected by the crisis. That is because, in difficult times, the field … Read more
There is no excuse left for not learning Docker. If you cannot learn Docker with Jeferson, you will not learn it with anyone — he really knows his stuff! Recently, Jeferson from LinuxTips posted a video on his channel announcing … Read more
This is the shortest path from a clean Ubuntu installation to your first running Go program. It takes about ten minutes, and by the end you will have a single binary that runs on any Linux machine — no interpreter, no … Read more
