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Building RESTful Web services with Go

REST is an architectural style that tackles the challenges of building scalable web services and in today's connected world, APIs have taken a central role on the web. APIs provide the fabric through which systems interact, and REST has become synonymous with APIs. The depth, breadth, and ease of use of Go, makes it a breeze for developers to work with it to build robust Web APIs. This book takes you through the design of RESTful web services and leverages a framework like Gin to implement these services

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

10h32m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is intended for those who want to learn to build RESTful web services with a framework like Gin. To make best use of the code samples included in the book, you should have a basic knowledge of Go programming.

Book content

chapters 10h32m total length

Getting started with the REST API development

Handling Routing for our REST services

Working with Middleware & RPC

Simplifying RESTFul Services with popular Go frameworks

Working with MongoDB and Go to create REST API

Working with Protocol Buffers

Working with PostgreSQL, JSON and Go

Building a REST API client in Go & Unit testing API

Scaling our REST API using MicroServices

Deploying our REST services

Using an API Gateway to monitor and metricize REST API

Handling Authentication for our REST Services

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