Fletcher Nichol Taking Rust to Production: Lessons Learned From the Habitat Project

The Rust language is more than ready for productionit excels at it The Habitat project team has been using Rust for a year in public and an extra year in stealth. With over 40, 000 lines of Rust code so far, we maintain multiple CLI applications, a crossplatform process supervisor, a gossip subsystem, and a micro serviceoriented distributed build system. In this talk we will cover some of the challenges that Rust is uniquely qualified to address including static compilation, inlining dependencies, using