Backend Architecture
2 posts
Rust 10x Faster Than Spring? I Ran the Benchmarks. The Truth Is More Complicated.
Behind the benchmark numbers are three competing models: GC pauses, JIT warmup, and AOT compilation. Here’s the data-driven breakdown of when to use Rust versus when Quarkus Native Image is the smarter choice.
March 21, 2026 · 11 min · 2137 words · Mengshou Programming
I Fired My Entire Node.js Stack — Rust Rebuilt It in 3 Weeks (The Ugly Truth)
API latency dropped from 850ms to 8ms, monthly costs from $12,000 to $900. Sounds great? The price was three months of hell and a team on the verge of collapse. This is a real backend migration story.
January 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1307 words · Rex Programming
