Evolution of High-Performance Web Servers: From C10k to io_uring, kTLS and Rust
This article discusses the evolution of high-performance web servers, focusing on the historical context of the C10k problem and the progression from process-based to thread-based architectures. It then introduces modern solutions using io_uring, kTLS, and Rust programming to create zero syscall HTTPS servers, representing the latest advancements in server o