Name: Migrating RediSearch from C to Rust - Challenges and Techniques
Start: 2026-09-09T16:00:00-0400
End: 2026-09-09T16:40:00-0400

Migrating RediSearch from C to Rust - Challenges and Techniques

Wednesday September 9, 2026 16:00 - 16:40 EDT

Palais des Congrès de Montréal

Cybersecurity is more prominent than ever. Rust offers the perfect opportunity to modernize your companies tech stack, address tech debt, get shiny new developer features while also addressing security needs. But rewriting is big and scary. It can massively increase complexity, slow down engineering and put features at risk. We want to share our learnings from helping a client, RediSearch, migrate a complex and highly critical codebase from C to Rust. The challenges we faced and the solutions and techniques we developed with the client, both technical and organizational.

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Jonas Kruckenberg

Senior Software Engineering Consultant, Mainmatter

Jonas is an engineer at Mainmatter and creator of the k23 operating system. He has helped people to build fast, secure, cross-platform desktop apps through his work on Tauri and is deeply involved in open-source, local-first, and humane software. Outside of code, he sings in classical... Read More →

Wednesday September 9, 2026 16:00 - 16:40 EDT
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