Java and Rust

Explore a comparative analysis of Java and Rust in this insightful conference talk. Delve into the strengths and characteristics of both languages, examining Java's established ecosystem with advanced VMs, robust libraries, and mature frameworks, alongside Rust's efficiency in memory management, CPU utilization, and application size. Gain valuable insights as the speaker shares experiences in designing and building a sample application using both languages, highlighting the real-world implications of their distinct features. Evaluate the development processes, performance metrics, and potential areas for improvement in each language. Consider the future applications and roles of Java and Rust in software development, guided by the expertise of Yishai Galatzer, a Director of Software Engineering at Amazon Web Services with extensive experience in both the JVM and Rust ecosystems.

Java and Rust by Yishai Galatzer