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Svix with Tom Hacohen

Rust in Production

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Navigating Memory Management in Rust

This chapter delves into the intricacies of memory management in Rust, particularly addressing heap fragmentation and its impact on long-running processes. The speakers share insights on various allocators, such as jemalloc, and explore the challenges associated with JSON data handling concerning memory usage and performance. They also compare Rust's memory management with Python's, discussing the trade-offs of cloning versus reference counting in context to efficiency.

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