Grab, the leading superapp in Southeast Asia, recently rewrote its "Counter Service" using Rust, achieving significant efficiency gains and proving the language's power for high-performance
Grab, the leading superapp in Southeast Asia, recently rewrote its "Counter Service" using Rust, achieving significant efficiency gains and proving the language's power for high-performance
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Counter Service: How we rewrote it in Rust
The Integrity Data Platform (IDP) team decided to rewrite one of our heavy Queries Per Second (QPS) Golang microservices in Rust. It resulted in 70% infrastructure savings at a similar performance, but was not without its pitfalls.
