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service
Go2018–2023
ardanlabs / service

service

Starter-kit for writing services in Go using Kubernetes.

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REPOSITORY AT A GLANCE

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What it is

Starter-kit for writing services in Go using Kubernetes.

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Where it is used

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What people are saying

The repository and structure is free here, but I highly recommend the actual course for API development, which is not free but very valuable. https://github.com/ardanlabs/service

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This week on Hacker News

Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 3:56:07 PM UTC.

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Mentions over time

HN mentions by year6 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2018-08-27 21:54:46 UTC to 2023-08-01 17:51:46 UTC.

0122018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 2 mentions; 2 submissions, 0 comments20182019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 2 mentions; 1 submissions, 1 comments2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments20202021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2023

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20182018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC220
20192019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC211
20202020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20212021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101
20222022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20232023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101

What Hacker News says

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verdverm·Aug 1, 2023
interesting, we've built a general framework that supports new project creation (as one way to use code gen), not tied to a language either. Curious where this experiment will go and if it will become useful. Right now it mostly seems like a git clone with a bit to update the module clause. Thanks for sharing! Ardan Labs has a nice, much more extensive, Go starter: https://github.com/ardanlabs/service --- https://docs.hofstadter.io/getting-started/create/ https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof
In A new, experimental tool for creating new Go projects from predefined template

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