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API Showdown: REST vs. GraphQL vs. gRPC – Which Should You Use?
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Web developmentSoftware designAPI designHTTP, REST and GraphQL
Thomas Betts moderates a discussion comparing the pros, cons, and use cases of REST, GraphQL, and gRPC.
Read the transcript of this interview: bit.ly/327JNmD This episode of the InfoQ podcast is the API Showdown, recorded during QCon Plus in November 2021. What is the single best API technology you should always use? Thomas Betts moderated the discussion, with the goal to understand some of the high-level features and capabilities of three popular technologies for implementing APIs. The discussion covers some of the pros and cons of GraphQL and gRPC, and why you might use them instead of a RESTful API. Subscribe to our newsletters: - The InfoQ weekly newsletter: bit.ly/24x3IVq - The Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: infoq.com/software-archit Upcoming Events: - QCon London, April 4-6, 2022: qconlondon.com/ - QCon Plus, May 10-20, 2022: plus.qconferences.com/ - InfoQ Live: live.infoq.com/ - Feb 22, 2022 - June 21, 2022 - July 19, 2022 - August 23, 2022 Follow InfoQ: - Twitter: twitter.com/infoq - LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/infoq/ - Facebook: facebook.com/InfoQdotcom/ - Instagram: @infoqdotcom #Rest #WebAPI #GraphQLWhy it's here
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