Go 1.5's low-latency concurrent garbage collector
Gopher Academy · Talk · 23 min · 2015 · YouTube title: GopherCon 2015: Go GC: Solving the Latency Problem - Rick Hudson
Why it's here
Pointed to as the authoritative source on Go's GC pause improvements, and later revisited when GC latency claims were challenged.
What it covers
Rick Hudson's GopherCon 2015 talk on Go 1.5's new low-latency concurrent garbage collector. It covers the motivation, performance numbers, technical challenges and why the approach fits Go.