gRPC
Quick Definition
High-performance RPC framework using Protocol Buffers
Full Definition
A high-performance RPC framework using Protocol Buffers for efficient binary serialization and streaming.
Examples
microservice communication, streaming, low-latency APIs
Related Terms
rest-api
protobuf
microservices
More Backend Terms
Rate Limiting
Controlling request frequency within a time period
Repository Pattern
Design pattern abstracting data access behind an interface
REST API
Architectural style for designing networked APIs
Middleware
Software processing requests between OS and applications
Dead Letter Queue
Queue for messages that fail processing after retries
Authentication
Verifying user identity before granting access