Rust for the Rest of Us
About the Speaker

Systems Engineer at Chef Software
Nolan Davidson is a systems engineer with over 15 years of experience. Currently an engineer for Chef Software, Nolan focuses on infrastructure design, automation, and application delivery. He also spends time on tool development, both internal and contributing to open source automation related projects. When not automating all the things, he enjoys video games, reading, and failing miserably at keeping up with his wife and two daughters.
Presentation Resources
Mozilla's Rust is on the rise. This relatively young language is making inroads to the systems programming world, typically dominated by C and C++. For those of us in the DevOps world, as well as for those of us who increasingly find ourselves wearing developer hats, and for any others who might be yearning for a language that offers innovations in fundamental design, safety, and concurrency, then this is a presentation you won't want to miss.