When RESTful architecture isn't enough...
November 14 2023, 7:00am
REST has always been my preferred interface architecture, but it doesn't always fit every use case. Some times, it's better to use an RPC interface instead.
gRPC has brought with it some awesome features and tooling, and is often a better solution for RPC.
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00:00 Intro 00:27 What is RPC 02:32 gRPC & Protocol Buffers 05:46 Building a gRPC server 12:54 Error handling 15:47 Repeated 17:07 Building a gRPC Client 18:59 One last thing
