Dustin Deus

Co-Founder of WunderGraph

Bio

Dustin Deus is one of the co-founders of WunderGraph. A specialist in Go and distributed systems, he has built scalable APIs, networking layers, and developer tooling adopted by enterprise engineering teams worldwide.

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Podcast Episodes

1. Building Cosmo Connect: Lessons on gRPC, GraphQL, and Feature Launches

   Podcast Guest
   August 29, 2025
   WunderGraph engineers share how they built Cosmo Connect with gRPC and GraphQL, covering prototypes, schema design, testing, and launch strategy.

2. The Future of API Development: Building Internal Apps Faster Than Ever

   Podcast Guest
   April 19, 2025
   Stefan and Jens discuss the Model Context Protocol (MCP), how GraphQL federation can act as a gateway for AI tools, and why internal developer platforms are key to the future of AI-powered API development.

3. Building WunderGraph: From Pain Points to a Unified Graph

   Podcast Guest
   March 24, 2025
   Jens, Stefan, Dustin, and Björn revisit the origins of WunderGraph—how it started, the pain points it solved, and how it evolved into a unified graph for modern API development.

4. Scaling GraphQL Schema Usage to Billions of Requests per Day

   Blog
   February 3, 2025
   See how Cosmo’s cloud architecture scales GraphQL observability with Kafka, ClickHouse & regional load balancing for enterprise reliability.

5. Behind the Scenes from the CTO of a Scaling Startup

   Podcast Guest
   January 31, 2025
   Stefan sits down with Dustin, WunderGraph’s CTO, to talk about his journey, the value of technical founders, how he uses AI in his workflow, and what he looks for in new hires.

6. Serverless GraphQL Federation Router for AWS Lambda

   Blog
   January 21, 2024
   Deploy GraphQL Federation on AWS Lambda with Cosmo’s serverless router. Small, fast, OpenTelemetry-ready, and built for real-world performance.

7. Do you even test?

   Blog
   May 7, 2023
   Easily write end-to-end tests for your API Gateway with mocks. Learn how WunderGraph makes testing integrations faster, safer, and more maintainable.

8. Serverless CI with Podman, Firecracker, fly.io Machines, and temporal.io

   Blog
   March 8, 2023
   This is the story of how we built the CI/CD system for WunderGraph Cloud. 13s builds on top of giants like fly.io Machines, Podman, and temporal.io.

9. Open Source GraphQL CDN / Edge Cache with Cloudflare, Fastly, and Fly.io

   Blog
   June 26, 2022
   How to add edge caching to federated GraphQL APIs with the Cosmo Router, using Automatic Persisted Queries and Cache-Control so any CDN like Cloudflare, Fastly, or Fly.io can cache responses without vendor lock-in.