P99 CONF 2025 is coming Oct 22-23! Call for speakers is open.

Submit Your Talk
SESSION ON-DEMAND

All Things P99

The event for developers who care about P99 percentiles and high-performance, low-latency applications

Back to All P99 CONF Sessions
More Performance Strategies

High-Level Rust for Backend Programming

Some people say you should only use Rust where you can’t afford to use garbage collection. I disagree — Rust is a great language for writing API servers and backends, due to its high-level libraries, type system, and macros.

19 minutes

Adam Chalmers, Systems Engineer at Zoo

I started learning Rust for fun in 2017. I've now worked full-time with Rust for five years at Cloudflare and Zoo, writing high-performance and high-availability API servers and internet proxies.

Proudly supported by

Manning Logo white

2025 ©P99 CONF

is brought to you by

ScyllaDB Logo

Follow us on Twitter

Code of Conduct

Questions or Comments