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WebSocket
Quick Definition
Protocol for full-duplex real-time communication over TCP
Full Definition
A protocol providing full-duplex communication channels over a single TCP connection for real-time data.
Examples
chat applications, live feeds, gaming, collaborative editing
Related Terms
http
real-time
server-sent-events
More Backend Terms
Idempotency
Property where multiple operations produce same result as once
Server Sent Events
Server-to-client unidirectional real-time updates over HTTP
Repository Pattern
Design pattern abstracting data access behind an interface
Dead Letter Queue
Queue for messages that fail processing after retries
Webhook
HTTP callback triggered by specific events
RabbitMQ
Open-source message broker for reliable async messaging