Explore the significance of Cloudflare's decision to open-source Pingora, their in-house Rust proxy developed as a replacement for NGINX. Delve into the reasons behind Pingora's creation, its framework structure, key features, security aspects, multi-threading capabilities, and the balance between customization and configuration. Gain insights into this major development in networking technology and its potential impact on the industry through a comprehensive analysis of Cloudflare's announcement and the implications of Pingora becoming publicly available.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Reasons why Cloudflare built Pingora?
It is a framework!
What in Pingora?
Security in Pingora
Multi-threading in Pingora
Customization vs Configuration
Summary
Taught by
Hussein Nasser