#95: Grumpy: Running Python on Go

Talk Python To Me

Michael Kennedy

Technology

4.8 • 635 Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2017

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Google runs millions of lines of Python code. The front-end server that drives youtube.com and YouTube’s APIs is primarily written in Python, and it serves millions of requests per second!

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0:00.0	Google runs millions of lines of Python code. The front-end servers that derive YouTube.com
0:05.9	and YouTube's API are primarily written in Python, and they serve millions of requests per second.
0:14.6	On this episode, you'll meet Dylan Trotter, who is working to increase the performance
0:18.5	and concurrency of these servers powering YouTube.
0:21.6	He just launched Grumpy, a Python implementation based on Go, the highly concurrent language from Google.
0:28.5	This is Talk Python to Me, recorded January 12, 2017.
0:34.6	I'm a first developer, first developer, in many senses of the word because I make these applications, but I also use these verbs to make this music.
0:44.7	I constructed line by line, just like when I'm coding another software design.
0:49.3	In both cases, it's about design patterns.
0:52.4	Anyone can get the job done.
0:53.8	It's the execution that matters.
0:55.5	I have many interests.
0:57.2	Sometimes I can...
0:57.4	Welcome to Talk Python to Me, a weekly podcast on Python, the language, the libraries, the ecosystem, and the personalities.
1:05.0	This is your host, Michael Kennedy.
1:06.5	Follow me on Twitter where I'm at M. Kennedy.
1:08.6	Keep up with the show and listen to past episodes at talk python.fm.
1:12.3	And follow the show on Twitter via at Talk Python.
1:15.4	This episode has been sponsored by Hired and as a new sponsor, pyeimagesearch.com.
1:21.9	They're announcing a Kickstarter campaign called Deep Learning for Computer Vision with Python launching on Kickstarter right now.
1:28.9	Think both of these companies for supporting the show by checking out what they have to
1:32.2	offer during their segments.
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