Zak Cutner
Blog
Rust
Performance
Building even faster interpreters in Rust
September 2020
I wrote about some of the performance improvements I worked on during my internship in Cloudflare's Firewall Team.
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Resume
Cloudflare
Systems Engineer
2021–Present
I work on the Ruleset Engine, which powers products such as the Firewall, Rate Limiting, Transform Rules and Bulk Redirects.
Software Engineering Intern
Summer 2020
I worked in the Firewall Team during my six month internship. I mainly contributed performance improvements to the engine.
WebsiteImperial College
MEng in Computing
2017–2021
My individual project was on integrating multiparty session types with asynchronous Rust, supervised by Prof. Nobuko Yoshida.
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Publications
PPoPP
Deadlock-free asynchronous message reordering in Rust
April 2022
By Zak Cutner, Nobuko Yoshida and Martin Vassor. Published by the Association for Computing Machinery.
PublicationCoordination
Safe session-based asynchronous coordination in Rust
June 2021
By Zak Cutner and Nobuko Yoshida. Published in Volume 12717 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science by Springer.
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