Building a Custom Executor for Asynchronous Projects?

Allen Wyma talks with Serge Barral about Asynchronix, a event simulation framework written in Rust.

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Timestamps

• [@0:00] - What is Asynchronix?
• [@2:21] - Writing Rust documentation
• [@4:28] - Serge’s career & background
• [@8:51] - How does the Asynchronix simulator work?
• [@11:40] - The importance of writing the library in Rust
• [@16:51] - Time-based simulation and practical use cases
• [@26:59] - Building the custom executor
• [@30:48] - How long did it take to build Asynchronix?
• [@34:10] - Asynchronix’s vision to improve modern systems development
• [@40:15] - Getting in touch to learn more about Asynchronix
• [@41:43] - Parting thoughts

Credits

Intro Theme: Aerocity

Audio Editing: Plangora

Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset

Show Notes: Plangora

Hosts: Allen Wyma