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Keynote: Welcome + Opening Remarks

Talkat gRPConf North America 2026 · on Thursday, 2026-09-03· [rust]
linkedin:kevinnilson
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gRPC presents status and next steps: the project is 12 years old and showing steady GitHub growth while documentation adds about 100 new user guides and two Rust codelabs. Ecosystem numbers include 70M Maven downloads, ~46M monthly PyPI installs and ~48M weekly npm downloads. A Rust preview (client-only, launched May 28) is ~80% complete toward server support and requests real-world testing before a 1.0 API lock; governance is rewritten and a CNCF graduation path is underway.

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  1. 0:00Welcome and opening
  2. 3:12Event logistics and resources
  3. 6:46Audience engagement and thanks
  4. 8:48Steering committee and governance
  5. 10:14User guide improvements and Rust support
  6. 12:21Rust preview and future plans
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