Introduction to Axum, the BEST web backend framework EVER!

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🚀 The Fastest Rust Backend? Why Axum Might Be the Best Choice! 🚀 Rust is already known for its speed and safety, but what about building backend services with it? Meet Axum—a powerful, async-first framework that takes advantage of Rust’s Tokio runtime and Tower middleware to handle massive traffic effortlessly. But how does it compare to Actix-Web? How well does it perform in real-world scenarios? In this tutorial, we’ll cover: ✅ Why Axum is one of the most popular Rust frameworks ✅ How to set up a simple Axum backend from scratch ✅ Handling GET & POST requests with Axum ✅ Returning JSON responses and status codes By the end of this video, you’ll have a working Rust backend that’s fast, reliable, and ready for production! 💬 Got questions? Drop them in the comments! TimeStamp 00:00 Introduction to Axum and Rust for Backend Development 02:31 Axum Performance in TechEmpower Benchmarks 03:08 Writing a Simple Axum Application 08:24 Adding HTTP Status Codes in Responses 10:48 Testing the Axum Application using Insomnia/Postman 11:24 Returning JSON Responses in Axum #Rust #Axum #BackendDevelopment #RustLang #WebDevelopment