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13 Introduction to gRPC and Protocol Buffers

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Nic Jackson 21 tutorials here
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gRPC is a high performance framework for client server applications. It is designed to be cross platform and is an awesome alternative to RESTful services.

In this episode we take a quick look at gRPC and Protocol Buffers, and how you can use them to build a simple API. This is the first video in a series of content where we dig into gRPC services.

Source Code:
https://github.com/nicholasjackson/building-microservices-youtube/tree/episode_13

Links:
https://grpc.io/
https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/proto3
https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/encoding