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> How often do the domains of systems programming and cloud administration intersect? I can see Rust being attractive for high-traffic network apps, based on t
by _greim_ 5y ago
> How often do the domains of systems programming and cloud administration intersect?
I can see Rust being attractive for high-traffic network apps, based on the idea of requests-per-second not being amortized over GC pauses.
- secondcoming 5y agoAnyone in this space would already have been using apache or nginx, which are in C or C++. How mature are rust's HTTP implementations?
- staticassertion 5y agohttps://linkerd.io/ https://linkerd.io/ Seems relevant.
- steveklabnik 5y agoUsed by real companies at scale. The primary maintainer of the largest one even works at Amazon, though I don’t know if they use it in a network-facing way there. You can also do what folks do in other languages too, and put nginx out in front, if you prefer.