There’s a lot to be said about his approach with go for simplicity. Python needs virtual environments, package managers, dependencies on disk, a wsgi/asgi server to run forked copies of the server, and all of that uses 4x-20x the ram usage of go. Docker usually gets involved around here and before you know it you’re neck deep in helm charts and cursing CNI configs in an EKS cluster.
The go equivalent of just coping one file across to a server a restarting its process has a lot of appeal and clearly works well for him.
The go equivalent of just coping one file across to a server a restarting its process has a lot of appeal and clearly works well for him.