Rust REST API Development (Paperback)

Cameron McLucas

ISBN 13: 9798274865869

Editore: Independently Published, 2025

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Paperback. Rust REST API Development: Build Fast, Secure, and Scalable Backend Services with Modern Rust FrameworksWhat if your backend could deliver the speed of C, the safety of a type system that refuses to let bugs slip through, and the scalability of cloud-native architecture-all without sacrificing developer productivity? Many engineers want APIs that are fast, reliable, and secure, yet struggle with frameworks that hit performance ceilings, introduce hidden runtime costs, or break under real-world load.This book gives you a clear, practical path forward. Rust REST API Development shows you exactly how to build production-grade backend services using modern Rust frameworks like Axum, Actix Web, Rocket, Poem, and more. You'll see how to structure APIs, integrate databases, implement authentication, design consistent error handling, monitor performance, and deploy confidently-using step-by-step techniques backed by real, working examples.You won't just learn theory. You'll gain the hands-on skills required to build APIs that are fast, secure, and ready for scale.In this book, you will learn how to: Build RESTful endpoints with type-safe routing, structured handlers, async runtimes, and predictable performanceChoose between frameworks such as Axum, Actix Web, and Rocket based on productivity, ecosystem, and scalabilityImplement robust authentication using JWT, OAuth2, and API keysConnect to PostgreSQL or MySQL using SQLx, manage migrations, and execute compile-time-checked queriesCraft reliable API designs with pagination, validation, resource modeling, and consistent response formatsApply middleware patterns for logging, rate limiting, error propagation, and request tracingIncorporate Prometheus metrics, structured logs, and distributed tracing for real-time observabilityContainerize Rust applications with Docker, automate builds with CI/CD, and scale them using KubernetesOptimize performance, reduce binary sizes, and fine-tune your API for production workloadsMaintain long-term API stability through versioning, patching, refactoring, dependency management, and technical debt controlIf you want to build APIs that handle real traffic, resist common failures, and scale cleanly without runtime surprises, this book gives you the practical foundation to achieve it. Whether you're transitioning from Node.js, Go, Python, or Java-or expanding your Rust expertise-this guide will help you create backend systems built to last. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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• Titolo: Rust REST API Development (Paperback)
• Editore: Independently Published
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798274865869
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: new

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Rust REST API Development: Build Fast, Secure, and Scalable Backend Services with Modern Rust Frameworks

What if your backend could deliver the speed of C, the safety of a type system that refuses to let bugs slip through, and the scalability of cloud-native architecture—all without sacrificing developer productivity? Many engineers want APIs that are fast, reliable, and secure, yet struggle with frameworks that hit performance ceilings, introduce hidden runtime costs, or break under real-world load.

This book gives you a clear, practical path forward. Rust REST API Development shows you exactly how to build production-grade backend services using modern Rust frameworks like Axum, Actix Web, Rocket, Poem, and more. You’ll see how to structure APIs, integrate databases, implement authentication, design consistent error handling, monitor performance, and deploy confidently—using step-by-step techniques backed by real, working examples.

You won’t just learn theory. You’ll gain the hands-on skills required to build APIs that are fast, secure, and ready for scale.

In this book, you will learn how to:

• Build RESTful endpoints with type-safe routing, structured handlers, async runtimes, and predictable performance

• Choose between frameworks such as Axum, Actix Web, and Rocket based on productivity, ecosystem, and scalability

• Implement robust authentication using JWT, OAuth2, and API keys

• Connect to PostgreSQL or MySQL using SQLx, manage migrations, and execute compile-time-checked queries

• Craft reliable API designs with pagination, validation, resource modeling, and consistent response formats

• Apply middleware patterns for logging, rate limiting, error propagation, and request tracing

• Incorporate Prometheus metrics, structured logs, and distributed tracing for real-time observability

• Containerize Rust applications with Docker, automate builds with CI/CD, and scale them using Kubernetes

• Optimize performance, reduce binary sizes, and fine-tune your API for production workloads

• Maintain long-term API stability through versioning, patching, refactoring, dependency management, and technical debt control

If you want to build APIs that handle real traffic, resist common failures, and scale cleanly without runtime surprises, this book gives you the practical foundation to achieve it. Whether you're transitioning from Node.js, Go, Python, or Java—or expanding your Rust expertise—this guide will help you create backend systems built to last.