The gRPC protocol joins the CNCF and other projects that deal with standards for the next-gen open source cloud infrastructure Google’s gRPC protocol was originally developed to speed up data transfer ...

gRPC was originally developed by Google as an alternative to REST and other RPC protocols. It is designed to be faster and compact than the other protocols typically used in distributed computing.

With the 1.0 release of its gRPC protocol, Google aims to provide a next-generation standard for server-to-server communications in an age of cloud microservices. Both features are meant to improve ...

Architectural Decision Records (ADRs) are important vehicles for communicating the architectural decisions a development team makes about a system. Lacking a clear definition of what is architectural, ...

Despite REST's position as the de facto standard in web services development, it's not without some shortcomings. Data exchange formats can be bloated, and it lacks standards for API documentation and ...

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Microsoft officially introduced ASP.NET Core experimental support for gRPC-Web, which allows Google's remote procedure call (RPC) tech to work in browser-based web applications, something not ...