Lucio Franco

Lucio is a West coast (US) based software engineer who maintains open source projects and works in Rust. Within the rust community he is known as the creator of Tonic, a Rust implementation of gRPC, a high performance, open source, general RPC framework that puts mobile and HTTP/2 first.

Appears in

  • Season 1
  • Season 1 · Episode 2342:37

    Protocol Shorts: HTTP as an Application Bus

    episode 23 — Protocol Shorts: HTTP as an Application Bus. This is the debut of our "Protocol Shorts" series: fast-paced, high-density conversations with one or more expert guests centered around a common theme. In the…

  • Season 1 · Episode 91:27:59

    gRPC with Lucio Franco

    Episode 9 – gRPC with Lucio Franco. A deep dive into the world of asynchronous networking in Rust with Lucio Franco, maintainer of Tonic, Tower, Tokio, and Hyper. We explore the origins and design of gRPC and its Rust…