Asynchronous Programming in Rust: Futures, Async Runtime Concepts, and Event-Driven Systems

di Julian R (Autore)

Julian R, 2026

Unlock the full potential of high-performance backend systems with "Asynchronous Programming in Rust". While Rust guarantees memory safety and thread safety at compile time, mastering its asynchronous ecosystem requires a fundamental shift in how you think about concurrent architecture. This comprehensive guide takes you beyond basic syntax, stripping away the abstractions to reveal the mechanical truths of futures, task scheduling, and event-driven design. Whether you are building massive web servers, database proxies, or high-throughput telemetry pipelines, this book provides the theoretical depth and practical patterns required to engineer professional-grade software. You will not just learn how to use keywords like async and await; you will understand exactly how the compiler transforms your code into zero-cost state machines. What You Will Learn: The foundations of cooperative multitasking and how it differs from traditional OS threading. The inner workings of the Future trait, the Waker mechanism, and memory pinning. How to build a custom executor from scratch to deeply understand runtime behavior. Architectural strategies for the Tokio runtime, including work-stealing schedulers. Techniques for handling backpressure, timeouts, and graceful shutdowns in network services. Best practices for isolating CPU-bound workloads and legacy synchronous code. Real-world implementations of REST APIs with Axum and gRPC microservices with Tonic. Performance tuning and observability using tracing, flamegraphs, and targeted benchmarking. Who This Book Is For: This book is strictly designed for intermediate to advanced Rust developers, backend engineers, and systems architects who want to build highly scalable, resilient applications. A foundational understanding of Rust syntax, ownership, and lifetimes is assumed. Master the mechanics of concurrent Rust and build systems that scale linearly, utilize resources with extreme efficiency, and run with ironclad reliability.

• Autore: Julian R
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Julian R
• Formato: EPUB3 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235465244