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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.

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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.

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