Zero-Copy Abstractions: Building a High-Performance Async Database Driver in Rust
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If you are reading this in 2025, the landscape of systems programming has settled firmly around Rust. It is no longer just the language of the future; it is the language of the modern infrastructure stack. From the kernel to the cloud, Rust’s promise of memory safety without garbage collection has revolutionized how we build backend systems.