World Congress 2026 Europe

Rust in the Real World: Adoption, Migration, and Tradeoffs

July 9, 2026 16:10 โ€“ 16:40 ยท 30 min Stage 7

What this session covers

An overview of how Rust is adopted in real engineering organizations, covering common adoption paths, migration strategies, and typical challenges teams face. The session examines the benefits Rust brings in production, the tradeoffs involved, and practical criteria for deciding where Rust is an appropriate choice and where it is not.

World Congress 2026 Europe

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