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Middleware
Quick Definition
Software processing requests between OS and applications
Full Definition
Software sitting between operating systems and applications processing requests and responses.
Examples
authentication middleware, logging, CORS, compression
Related Terms
express
pipeline
request-processing
More Backend Terms
Apache Kafka
Distributed event streaming platform for high-throughput data
REST API
Architectural style for designing networked APIs
HTTP Methods
Standardized verbs defining actions on REST resources
Webhook
HTTP callback triggered by specific events
Authentication
Verifying user identity before granting access
Message Queue
System for asynchronous service communication via messages