Rustls with Dirkjan Ochtman

Episode 7 – Rustls with Dirkjan Ochtman.

In this episode, we go through Dirkjan's extensive experience in software development, particularly focusing on Rust, TLS, and QUIC protocols.

We explore Dirkjan his journey working on QUIC implementations to his contributions to Rust TLS and Hickory DNS. The conversation also delves into the ACME protocol and the Instant Domain Search project.

Dirkjan shares insights on the future of Rustls and the importance of community support in open-source projects.

Learn more:

https://dirkjan.ochtman.nl/ https://github.com/rustls/rustls rustls 0.24 tracking issue: https://github.com/rustls/rustls/issues/2400 HickoryDNS Let's Encrypt tracking issue: https://github.com/hickory-dns/hickory-dns/issues/2725 https://github.com/djc/instant-acme https://instantdomainsearch.com/

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Chapters

00:00 Intro 00:44 Introduction to Dirkjan Ochtman 02:02 Dirkjan's Rustls contributor origins 04:18 Quic implications on Rustls 13:35 Exploring the H3 Protocol and Its Challenges 16:47 Contributions to Hickory DNS 22:59 instant ACME 28:43 R2D2 — Connection Pooling 32:13 the EPP Protocol 34:40 Insights from Working with Domain Registrars 35:36 Rustls and Safety 50:31 The Future of Rust TLS and Its Ecosystem 54:50 Outro

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