Modernizing Falco with Go - A Story of Love and Betrayal

Explore the challenges and solutions of integrating Go with complex C++ codebases in this 47-minute conference talk from GoLab. Delve into the journey of modernizing Falco, a Cloud-Native Runtime Security tool, as speakers Jason Dellaluce and Leonardo Grasso share their experiences adopting CGO for performance-critical use cases. Learn how they overcame engineering challenges and discover insights into effectively combining Go with existing C++ projects. Gain valuable knowledge about the intricacies of language integration and performance optimization in the context of cloud-native security tools.