Vagmi Mudumbai

Vagmi Mudumbai

Vagmi is a technology leader and a polyglot developer with over 20 years of experience building software and teams. He currently leads a passionate team of engineers, product managers and designers at Tarka Labs.

Montreal 2023 sessions

Building micro services with Rust

English session - Intermediate

Rust has been characterized as a systems language. In this talk, I wanted to make a case for Rust as a business language. With the support of its macro system and expressive trait system, Rust can often be as expressive as Ruby while having the performance characteristics of C++. I will walkthrough some Rust libraries like Axum and SQLX and how you can quickly build your web service with Rust.

PostgreSQL hidden gems

English session - Intermediate

While PostgreSQL is a mature database, it packs a punch when it comes to features. This is a talk to talk about various features of PostgreSQL like.
* Crosstab queries (Pivot Table)
* Window functions
* JSON operations
* Full text search queries
* Row level security