Setting up a serverless Golang AWS lambda project

As a fervent JavaScript developer and Serverless Framework fan, you might still want to be able to benefit from using Go as a backend language on AWS Lambda’s, like type safety and really fast cold boot and performance running on Lambda.

In this post I’ll show you a POC to structure your local development and deployments using the fancy Serverless Framework you love, but using Go instead of JavaScript (or transpiled TypeScript) as a runtime.

Written by Michel Schreurs. Follow me on Twitter