We are trying to decide between gRPC and REST for microservices communication inside our cloud infrastructure. Which one has lower latency and is easier to maintain for a team of four developers?
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We are trying to decide between gRPC and REST for microservices communication inside our cloud infrastructure. Which one has lower latency and is easier to maintain for a team of four developers?
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- Performance Best Practices · grpc.io
- Performance best practices with gRPC · learn.microsoft.com
- gRPC vs REST - Difference Between Application Designs · aws.amazon.com