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Webhook
Quick Definition
HTTP callback triggered by specific events
Full Definition
A user-defined HTTP callback triggered by specific events in a source system.
Examples
payment notifications, CI triggers, event-driven integrations
Related Terms
api
event-driven
http
More Backend Terms
Circuit Breaker
Pattern preventing cascading failures by halting failing requests
RabbitMQ
Open-source message broker for reliable async messaging
Load Balancing
Distributing traffic across multiple backend servers
Server Sent Events
Server-to-client unidirectional real-time updates over HTTP
Authorization
Determining what resources a user can access
API Gateway
Server managing API traffic between clients and services