In this chapter, the co-founder/CTO of InfluxDB discusses the reasons for switching to Rust, including its benefits such as no garbage collector, fearless concurrency, performance, error handling, and crates. He also acknowledges that with hindsight, they would have made different choices.
InfluxDB finishes a multi-year rewrite in Rust, the Raspberry Pi 5 will be on sale by the end of the month, the Bruno team builds an open source API explorer that’s local-first and will never have a cloud, Xe Iaso thinks gokrazy is really cool & Matt Rickard shares lessons from years of debugging.
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