vincent.ecksie

@vinecksie
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πŸ¦€ Rust Engineer β€” Backend Β· Systems Β· Security
Building secure, high-performance distributed systems.
Creator of Fearless in Rust & author of Sealed in Rust.
🌍 Remote · EMEA (UTC+2)
Portfoliohttps://vinecksie.super.site/
GitHubhttps://github.com/VinEckSie
Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@FearlessInRust
Cryptography bookhttps://vinecksie.super.site/sealed-in-rust

πŸ¦€ Rust Weekly

RustPulse: Postgres auto-init + JSONL fallback β†’ production-ready pipeline
Crypto: what β€œsecure” means
AES in Rust

https://github.com/VinEckSie/rustpulse

https://vinecksie.github.io/sealed-in-rust/02-core-primitives/02-09-sec-notions.html

GitHub - VinEckSie/rustpulse: ⚑ Secure, offline-first telemetry engine in Rust β€” real-time metrics for edge devices via Axum, gRPC, and PostgreSQL.

⚑ Secure, offline-first telemetry engine in Rust β€” real-time metrics for edge devices via Axum, gRPC, and PostgreSQL. - VinEckSie/rustpulse

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πŸ¦€ Rust Weekly Log

πŸ“‘ RustPulse: persistence 2/3 β€” Docker Compose PostgreSQL setup wired with DATABASE_URL.
https://vinecksie.super.site/rustpulse

πŸ” Sealed in Rust: new chapter on Secure Protocol Design & Composition.
https://vinecksie.github.io/sealed-in-rust/02-core-primitives/02-08-secure-protocol.html#secure-protocol-design--composition

▢️ Fearless in Rust: SPNs explained (structure behind AES).
https://youtu.be/A2kdw4m5vgM

#Rust #Backend #Cryptography #Security

RustPulse – Secure, Real-Time Telemetry Engine

β€£ Source code

RustPulse – Secure, Real-Time Telemetry Engine

πŸ¦€ Rust Weekly Log

πŸ“‘ RustPulse: X-CRC32 ingestion validation to block corrupted payloads early + fault-injection with bounded retries/backoff to prove resilience under loss/corruption.
https://vinecksie.super.site/rustpulse

πŸ” New Sealed in Rust chapter on KDFs (Argon2id/scrypt, salts, password β‰  key):
https://vinecksie.github.io/sealed-in-rust/02-core-primitives/02-06-key-derivation.html

▢️ OpenTelemetry + Jaeger tracing (clean architecture):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGeWI18e3Y0

#RustLang #Backend #Cryptography #DistributedSystems

RustPulse – Secure, Real-Time Telemetry Engine

β€£ Source code

RustPulse – Secure, Real-Time Telemetry Engine

πŸ¦€ Rust Weekly Log

πŸ“‘ RustPulse
Implemented X-CRC32 validation on telemetry ingestion.
Fail fast on corrupted payloads β†’ 400 + crc_check=fail
Protects downstream processing & data quality.
https://vinecksie.super.site/rustpulse

πŸ” Sealed in Rust
New chapter: Randomness & Entropy (Nonces, IVs, CSPRNGs)
In cryptography, randomness fails before algorithms do.
https://vinecksie.github.io/sealed-in-rust/02-core-primitives/02-07-randomness-entropy.html

▢️ Hexagonal Architecture Part 3 is live
Adapters + composition root done properly in Rust.
https://youtu.be/JoBK9i_aMOM

RustPulse – Secure, Real-Time Telemetry Engine

β€£ Source code

RustPulse – Secure, Real-Time Telemetry Engine

πŸ¦€ Rust weekly log β€” RustPulse
βœ… OpenTelemetry tracing with Jaeger (request-level tracing, 2/3)
βœ… Replaced tower_http::TraceLayer with a custom tracing middleware (full control over spans + trace IDs)

https://vinecksie.super.site/

#Rust #Observability #OpenTelemetry #Jaeger #BackendEngineering

Hi, I’m Vincent β€” Rust Engineer for Next-Generation Critical Systems

I build reliable, high-performance backends and distributed systems in Rust.

Hi, I’m Vincent β€” Rust Engineer for Next-Generation Critical Systems

πŸ¦€ Rust weekly log

This week:

πŸ“‘ RustPulse
First OpenTelemetry + Jaeger integration in place (phase 1/3).
https://github.com/VinEckSie/rustpulse

πŸ” Sealed in Rust
New chapter on cryptographic hash functions: SHA-2, BLAKE3, and beyond.
https://vinecksie.github.io/sealed-in-rust/02-core-primitives/02-02-crypto-hashes.html

#Rust #SystemsProgramming #Observability #OpenTelemetry #Jaeger #Cryptography #BLAKE3

GitHub - VinEckSie/rustpulse: ⚑ Secure, offline-first telemetry engine in Rust β€” real-time metrics for edge devices via Axum, gRPC, and PostgreSQL.

⚑ Secure, offline-first telemetry engine in Rust β€” real-time metrics for edge devices via Axum, gRPC, and PostgreSQL. - VinEckSie/rustpulse

GitHub

πŸ¦€ Rust weekly log

πŸ” Sealed in Rust
New section on key derivation, connecting symmetric ciphers to upcoming hashing concepts.
πŸ“˜ https://vinecksie.github.io/sealed-in-rust/02-core-primitives/02-01-symmetric-ciphers.html#a-glimpse-at-key-derivation

πŸŽ₯ Fearless in Rust
New video on Hexagonal Architecture β€” Core Domain
▢️ https://youtu.be/1ddvwuf0YGw

Consistency over hype.
#Rust #Cryptography #SoftwareEngineering #LearningInPublic

Symmetric Ciphers β€” XOR, AES, ChaCha20 - Sealed in Rust β€” Domain-Driven Edition

The example book covers examples.

πŸ¦€ Rust Weekly Log

▢️ New video in Fearless in Rust:
Feistel Networks explained for devs
πŸŽ₯ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20Scq2uoKfw

πŸ” New chapter in Sealed in Rust:
AES vs ChaCha20 β€” same security, different performance & hardware trade-offs
πŸ“š https://vinecksie.github.io/sealed-in-rust/02-core-primitives/02-01-symmetric-ciphers.html#aes-vs-chacha20--which-one-should-you-choose

#Rust #Cryptography #OpenSource #LearningInPublic

Feistel Networks β€” The Classic Blueprint Behind DES

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πŸ¦€ Rust Weekly Progress

πŸ“‘ RustPulse
Typed tracing config/status/errors
Safe idempotent init_tracing
Jaeger exporter groundwork
https://github.com/VinEckSie/rustpulse

πŸ” Sealed in Rust
New chapters:
ChaCha20 & Modes of Operation
https://vinecksie.github.io/sealed-in-rust/02-core-primitives/02-01-symmetric-ciphers.html#chacha20--modern-stream-cipher

#Rust #RustLang #SystemsProgramming #Cryptography #Observability #OpenSource

GitHub - VinEckSie/rustpulse: ⚑ Secure, offline-first telemetry engine in Rust β€” real-time metrics for edge devices via Axum, gRPC, and PostgreSQL.

⚑ Secure, offline-first telemetry engine in Rust β€” real-time metrics for edge devices via Axum, gRPC, and PostgreSQL. - VinEckSie/rustpulse

GitHub

πŸ¦€ Rust Weekly Log

New episode of Fearless in Rust:
structured logging with tracing + tracing_subscriber.

Highlights:
- clear, configurable logs
- compact ↔ JSON switches
- contextual fields (like source_id)
- TraceLayer request auto-logging
- #[instrument] for cleaner debugging

πŸŽ₯ https://youtu.be/UBxHiPFMg0M

#rust #rustlang #tracing #observability #logging

Rust Tracing Made Simple β€” Clean, Structured Logs in Minutes

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