Build and upgrade an automated software delivery pipeline that supports containerization, integration testing, semantic versioning, automated deployment, and more.In Shipping Go you will learn how Shipping Go is a hands-on guide to shipping Go-based software. Author Joel Holmes shows you the easy way to set up development pipelines, fully illustrated with practical examples in the powerful Go language. You'll put continuous delivery and continuous integration into action, and discover instantly useful guidance on automating your team's build and reacting with agility to customer demands. Your new pipelines will ferry your projects through production and deployment, and also improve your testing, code quality, and production applications.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the TechnologyAn effective software delivery pipeline automates all stages, from initial design, through development, deployment, and ultimately the usage experience that feeds back into new features and releases. Go embraces the best practices of Continuous Delivery, and adds a few language-specific tools and twists of its own.About the BookShipping Go shows you how to build Go-specific software development pipelines. You'll have a basic CI CD process up and running by the time you finish Chapter 3, along with an iterative process for designing, releasing, and revising your applications. Then, you'll systematically upgrade your pipeline to support containerization, integration testing, semantic versioning, and automated deployment. A set of handy appendices help you translate these valuable practices to Kotlin, Python, and JavaScript applications.What's InsideAbout the ReaderFor Go developers.About the AuthorJoel Holmes builds cloud native applications, helping to architect, design, and develop them. A Golang tech lead, Alienor Latour was the technical editor for this book.Table of ContentsPART 1 - STARTUP1 Delivering value2 Introducing continuous integration3 Introducing continuous testing4 Introducing continuous deploymentPART 2 - SCALING5 Code quality enforcement6 Testing frameworks, mocking, and dependencies7 Containerized deploymentPART 3 - GOING PUBLIC8 Configuration management and stable releases9 Integration testing10 Advanced deployment11 The loop