Recap: Building Web Services

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In this chapter, we learned how to work with HTTP, how to create Docker images from Go code, how to expose metrics to Prometheus, as well as how to develop HTTP clients and servers. We also updated the phone book application into a web application and programmed a command-line client for it. Additionally, we learned how to time out HTTP connections and develop file servers.

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