One Decade of Rustls: Evolution, Benchmarks, and Future Roadmap
Rustls, a Rust TLS library, marks its decade-long progression from a grassroots project to a funded open-source initiative.
By Dillip Chowdary • Sep 12, 2026 • Source: InfoQ
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InfoQ reports: One Decade of Rustls: Evolution, Benchmarks, and Future Roadmap. Rustls, a Rust TLS library, marks its decade-long progression from a grassroots project to a funded open-source initiative. Key contributions from organisations boosted development, resulting in features like post-quantum cryptography and robust performance. The upcoming 0.24 release aims to enhance architecture and…
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