“Rustifying” serverless: Boost AWS Lambda performance with Rust

Description

Rust, known for its performance and security, offers significant advantages when used with AWS Lambda. This session delves into deploying Rust functions using AWS SAM and cargo-lambda, enabling streamlined development right from your own computer. Learn strategies to expedite local builds for Lambda deployments, with a spotlight on tools like mold and sccache. Dive into how Rust can enhance Lambda functions, from developing Lambda extensions to seamlessly integrating Rust into existing Python and Node.js Lambda code without necessitating a complete overhaul. Also, gain insights on methods for reducing binary sizes using Rust.


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AWS services that will be covered in this talk.

AWS Lambda

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COM306

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Open Source
Innovation on AWS
AWS Community
Serverless Compute