--- title: "Go Newsletter Issue #117" publication: "Go Weekly" issue: 117 published_at: "2016-07-07" canonical_url: "https://golangweekly.com/issues/117" --- Go Newsletter 117 . [Read this on the Web](http://golangweekly.com/issues/117) [Go Newsletter](http://golangweekly.com) Issue 117 — July 7, 2016 Featured [Go's March to Low-latency GC](https://blog.twitch.tv/gos-march-to-low-latency-gc-a6fa96f06eb7?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) news Game streaming site Twitch uses Go heavily and recent improvements to Go’s garbage collection has benefitted them significantly. Here, a Twitch engineer looks at the practical implications of Go’s GC improvements. Twitch [Real Life Go Benchmarking](https://kev.inburke.com/kevin/real-life-go-benchmarking/?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) tutorial A practical look at benchmarking your Go code in order to improve its performance. Kevin Burke [Native Continuous Delivery for Docker](https://semaphoreci.com/product/docker) A high-performance cloud CI/CD solution for shipping your Dockerized apps to production. Join developers at Intel and 500px who are using Semaphore to test and deploy their apps quickly and reliably. Semaphoresponsored[![\](https://copm.s3.amazonaws.com/56e1cfde.png)](https://semaphoreci.com/product/docker) [godepq: A Utility for Inspecting Go Import Trees](https://github.com/google/godepq?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) tools A tool that looks at the packages imported by a project and can find paths between various packages or output graphs of dependencies. Google [d3d9: A Direct3D 9 Wrapper in Go](https://github.com/gonutz/d3d9?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) code It’s well documented, has sample programs, and been used to create [a complete Go-themed game](https://github.com/gonutz/gophette). gonutz [Store: A Simple Config Manager for Go Apps](https://github.com/tucnak/store?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) code Aims to be ‘dead simple’ and avoid overcomplicating matters. Supports JSON, TOML and YAML out-of-the-box. Ian Byrd Jobs [Software Engineer Golang (m/f) at Sixt (based in Munich, Germany)](https://www.sixt.jobs/stellenangebot.html?yid=4052) Building next Generation mobility ecosystem. At Sixt we are looking for talented Go engineers to join our Munich office and help us build a next generation mobility ecosystem. Sixt GmbH Co.​ Autovermietung KG In Brief [Traefik 1.0.0 Released](https://blog.containo.us/traefik-1-0-0-reblochon-is-out-e6fca002284d?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) news An HTTP reverse proxy and load balancer for microservice deployment. Emile Vauge [Free t-shirt when you deploy RethinkDB in July](https://www.compose.io/articles/try-rethinkdb/?utm_source=cooper&utm_medium=go-newsletter&utm_campaign=rethinkdb-shirt-july) This month only we're giving away a free limited edition tshirt when you deploy RethinkDB on Compose. All deployments are free for 30-days. Composesponsored [Go 1.6 on Elastic Beanstalk](https://elliot.land/newer-version-of-go-on-elastic-beanstalk?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) tutorial Elliot Chance [Analyzing Go Vendoring with BigQuery](https://blog.filippo.io/analyzing-go-vendoring-with-bigquery/?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) tutorial Filippo Valsorda [To Vendor or Not to Vendor, That Is A Question](http://lziest.github.io/golang/programming/2016/07/03/first-post.html?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) opinion Zi Lin [Go Client Library Best Practices](https://medium.com/@cep21/go-client-library-best-practices-83d877d604ca?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) opinion Jack Lindamood [Doc-hunt: Keep Documentation Up to Date by Tracking Changes in Source Code](https://github.com/antham/doc-hunt?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) tools Anthony Hamon [RAM increase: 2GB of RAM for only $10/mo.](http://welcome.linode.com/go-weekly?utm_source=cooperpress&utm_medium=sponsored&utm_term=go&utm_campaign=go-weekly) tools Host your next Go project on the powerful Linode platform. 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