Axum
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Xiao Li Rewrote Go Monolith to Rust Axum, Company Saved $800K+ Yearly, His Salary Hit $2M
This isn’t a story about flexing how fast Rust is. It’s about how tech choices translate to real money, and why most rewrite projects can’t replicate this result.
Rust Async Microservices, Tamed: Rate Limiting, Backpressure, Batching, and Middleware
When traffic surges like a flood, equip your Rust microservices with four gates—rate limiting, backpressure, batching, and middleware—using Tokio + Tower. Keep P99 steady and make speed happen in order.
Rust + Axum Async Microservice Guide: Job Queue, Retries, and Graceful Shutdown
Build a production-ready async microservice with Rust and Axum: job queue, background workers, exponential backoff retries, and graceful shutdown. Includes full project structure and Docker example.
Rust Axum Graceful Shutdown, The Ultimate Guide: Fix the pitfall 99% of engineers hit
Master graceful shutdown for Rust Axum services: listen for SIGINT/SIGTERM, refuse new connections with with_graceful_shutdown, stop background tasks via CancellationToken, set timeouts, and integrate with Docker/Kubernetes termination — protect data integrity and user experience.
Rust + Axum, from zero to hero: build a high‑performance Web server the LEGO way
A step‑by‑step Axum guide to build a modern high‑performance Web service: routing, path and query parameters, JSON, shared state, and middleware (tracing, CORS) with complete code samples and best practices.