Golang Birmingham - 2nd July 2026 - Bluetel Solutions

Richard Hill, Ryan Lee and Justin Chadwell will be speaking at this Golang Birmingham meetup.

Richard Hill will be speaking on “Building GreenCloud Business: Engineering a Distributed Compute Platform in Go”, sharing the engineering journey behind building a modern distributed compute platform in Go. His talk will cover topics such as distributed control planes, cross-platform nodes, scheduling, fault tolerance, resilient execution, and using WebAssembly to provide secure, portable workloads.

Ryan Lee will be speaking on Fx in Go, with the full talk details to be announced soon.

Justin Chadwell will be speaking on “SSH Routing for Fun and Absolutely No Profit”, exploring how SSH works under the hood, the RFCs behind it, some interesting hacks, and the ways people are using SSH today. Whether you are interested in Go, distributed systems, networking, systems, security, or just understanding the tools engineers use every day, this should be a very practical and interesting evening.

AGENDA

18:00 - 18:25: Welcome, registration, networking, settling in and refreshments
18:25 - 18:30: Opening remarks and brief speaker introductions
18:30 - 18:50: Ryan Lee - Fx in Go
18:50 - 19:00: Audience Q&A with Ryan Lee
19:00 - 19:05: Short transition break
19:05 - 19:35: Richard Hill - Building GreenCloud Business: Engineering a Distributed Compute Platform in Go
19:35 - 19:45: Audience Q&A with Richard Hill
19:45 - 19:50: Short transition break
19:50 - 20:25: Justin Chadwell - SSH Routing for Fun and Absolutely No Profit
20:25 - 20:35: Audience Q&A with Justin Chadwell
20:35 - 20:40: Closing remarks and community announcements