Over the years I’ve witnessed more and more people discover the 12 Fact0r App manifesto and start implementing many of the suggestions outlined there. This has led to applications that are far easier to deploy and manage. …

Building applications in Go enables the ability to easily produce statically linked binaries free of external dependencies. Statically linked binaries are much larger than their dynamic counterparts, but often weigh in at less than 10 MB for most real-world applications. The reason for such large binary sizes are because everything…