Explore the advantages of using Rust for Kubernetes controllers in this 33-minute conference talk by Matei David from Buoyant. Dive into the recent developments in Rust-based Kubernetes controller development, including projects like kube-rs and kubert. Learn about Linkerd's journey from using Rust solely for data plane proxies to implementing Rust controllers in their control plane. Discover the challenges, lessons learned, and benefits of adopting Rust for Kubernetes controllers, and understand why more projects are choosing this programming language for its reliability, fault-tolerance, and efficiency in cloud native computing environments.