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Languages of Cloud Native

How are languages adopted in practice? How and why did Go dominate cloud native code such as Docker and Kubernetes? Why are other languages being adopted? This talk looks back at the early history, talking to Solomon Hykes about the development of Docker in Go, and looks at more recent trends in Cloud Native projects to understand how programming languages are adopted in an ecosystem.


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Justin Cormack

CTO @Docker

Justin Cormack is the CTO at Docker, working on unikernels.

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Date

Wednesday Nov 10 / 01:10PM EST (40 minutes)

Track

Modern Language Innovations

Topics

LanguagesDevelopmentProgramming

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