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oskarth on April 6, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Go: Severe memory problems on 32bit Linux

If Google is, and has been for quite some time, using it for large-scale systems in production, I would call it production ready.

thrownaway2424 on April 6, 2012 [–]

Is there any reason to believe that Google uses Go for large-scale production systems?

4ad on April 6, 2012 | [–]

Yes, it's used by YouTube, in a very critical path, large scale enough :)?

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/golang-nuts/U5ilNZpXzN...

http://code.google.com/p/vitess/

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