Why the use of Go instead of something more traditional like c++, or even rust ? Isn’t it primarily used for infrastructure scripting and will affect performance of the db
IT industry is full of Matthews that need to be proven wrong for us to advance.
“You believe because you see me. Great blessings belong to the people who believe without seeing me!” (John 20:24-31 )
Bringing it into the IT context, there are the visionaries that believe something is possible no matter what, and then there are those that even with stuff running in front of them cannot move beyond "yes but...".
Ironically, in the 80's in what concerns home computers and game programming, both C and C++ also belonged to the "yes but..." group.