[indescions_2017]

> every single cloud company has critical components of their cloud infrastructure implemented in Go

And this is how the "network effect" propagates. As the customers of cloud services also begin to experiment in Golang. And discover the holistic ecosystem of distributed systems packages.

Even Blizzard with its massive C++ codebase is gaining converts

https://youtu.be/Az5F4lwSljI?t=23m50s

[mrep]

That source just mentioned a few popular open source projects and provided no sources citing actual cloud providers using it in their backend infrastructure.