Rust CI for Web Services: Tests, Database Containers, and Release Gates

A practical two-hour session on Rust CI for Web Services, focused on Tests, Database Containers, and Release Gates. Rust is used as the implementation context while the core lesson stays on software engineering fundamentals, reliability, testing, and operational clarity.

Audience: entry-level and intermediate developers who want a practical engineering session, not a language tour.

Outcomes:

• Explain the practical boundaries of Rust CI for Web Services
• Apply Tests in a small working example
• Apply Database Containers in a small working example
• Apply and Release Gates in a small working example

Format: two hours with a short framing walkthrough, a concrete example, discussion of tradeoffs, and a closing checklist for practice.