
PubNub with Stephen Blum
Rust in Production
The Balancing Act of Language Choices and System Scaling
This chapter explores the challenges and advantages of using performant languages like C, Go, and Rust in system development, including issues with recruitment, runtime errors, rewrites, and memory efficiency. It delves into the impact of language choices on performance, latency, and resource usage and discusses the dynamic resource allocation based on system metrics for efficient scaling. Additionally, the chapter highlights the process of integrating new services in Rust into existing infrastructure through event-driven systems and APIs.
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