This is a guest lecture I gave at Two Sigma in November 2018 where I discussed the experience of using Rust for building larger, high-performance systems. In it, I cover what makes Rust an attractive option for such projects; Noria, the high-performance research database prototype I've built using Rust; an interesting concurrent data-structure we use in Noria; and how I've found Rust to work in t
![Rust at speed — building a fast concurrent database](https://cdn-ak-scissors.b.st-hatena.com/image/square/2f2d5595dbc932960b3002a7466108a4e66f0d39/height=288;version=1;width=512/https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2Fs19G6n0UjsM%2Fhqdefault.jpg)