Luca Palmieri

Luca Palmieri, an expert in back-end development and author of 'Zero to Production in Rust,' dives into deploying Rust in real-world applications. He explores the challenges of writing robust Rust code, focusing on error handling, performance metrics, and optimizing development efficiency. Key topics include using Docker for lightweight deployments, enhancing compilation speed, and maintaining security in Rust applications. Palmieri also discusses structured logging, telemetry options, and the importance of Rust's async I/O model in boosting application performance.

Luca Palmieri, a principal software engineer at TrueLayer and author of 'Zero To Production in Rust', dives into the world of Rust for backend systems. He shares insights into his book's origin as onboarding material and how community feedback shaped its content. Luca discusses the advantages of using Actix Web, compares different Rust frameworks, and elaborates on challenges in the Rust ecosystem. He offers practical advice for beginners, emphasizing the importance of practical projects and the evolving educational landscape in Rust.