Rust and Serverless Computing with Luciano Mammino

In their conversation, Luciano shares his experience transitioning from high-level languages like JavaScript to Rust, focusing on serverless environments in cloud-native development. They talk about the advantages Rust brings in terms of performance and safety, particularly in AWS Lambda functions, and discuss the challenges and rewards of adopting Rust in commercial projects.

Key topics include:

- The learning curve of Rust for high-level language developers
- Using Rust in serverless environments for cost and performance optimization
- Best practices and tools like Cargo Lambda for deploying Rust in AWS Lambda
- How Rust’s safety features give developers confidence in production

👀 Stay tuned for tips and insights on making the most of Rust in your serverless projects!

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🦀 TIMESTAMPS 🦀
0:00 - Intro
0:44 - Luca Palmieri and Luciano Mammino introduction
1:12 - Start of the interview
1:49 - Luciano’s journey from JavaScript to Rust
3:56 - Why Rust and serverless are a perfect match
8:10 - Challenges in learning Rust
14:23 - Why should developers learn Rust?
23:42 - Using Rust for Lambda functions
42:41 - The future of Rust in serverless and cloud-native development
46:13 - Closing

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