Allen Wyma talks with Zeeshan Ali, creator of zbus. zbus is a Rust library used for interprocess communication using D-Bus.

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Timestamps

• [@0:51] - Zeeshan’s Bio and zbus
• [@7:16] - D-Bus at the high level
• [@14:43] - Knowing when to use D-Bus or message queue
• [@19:28] - Authentication methods when going non-local
• [@20:16] - Is it possible to use D-Bus on Kubernetes?
• [@22:00] - D-Bus is able to support multiple async runtimes
• [@28:18] - Difference between Tokio and async-std
• [@32:30] - Async Foundations working group
• [@40:06] - Is it expensive to run async runtime?
• [@41:37] - zbus macros and their Matrix channel
• [@44:00] - IPC (Inter-Process Communication)

Other Resources

• Zeeshan’s Github

Credits

Intro Theme: Aerocity

Audio Editing: Plangora

Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset

Show Notes: Plangora

Hosts: Allen Wyma