See the newer version of this article, “Installing the Go Programming language on Ubuntu 22.04“. The Go programming language consistently ranks as one of the most popular languages in developer surveys. In fact, Kubernetes as well as most of the CNF projects are written in Go. And it compiles down to machine code, which has … GoLang: Installing the Go Programming language on Ubuntu 20.04
The Go programming language has gotten considerable momentum, and the fact that it compiles down to a single statically linked binary has made it popular in containers, where a single executable binary fits the execution model perfectly. This article will detail installation on Ubuntu with the standard hello world validation.
Update: For the latest version of this article compatible with Ubuntu 22.04 and Go 1.19, see my newer article here. The Go programming language has gotten considerable momentum, and the fact that it compiles down to machine code has made it popular in containers like Docker where a single executable binary fits the execution model perfectly. This article … GoLang: Installing the Go Programming language on Ubuntu 16.04
The Go programming language has gotten considerable momentum, and the fact that it compiles down to machine code has made it popular in containers like Docker where a single executable binary fits the execution model perfectly. This article will detail installation on Ubuntu 14.04 with the standard hello world validation.