Evolution of Application Networking Patterns with GraphQL
summary
Overview of concrete architecture moves: GraphQL shifts from hand‑coded resolvers to being built into gateways and sidecars, with composition via Federation/stitching and resolver generation from databases or existing REST/gRPC services. The talk surveys how ingress/load‑balancers, rate limiters and auth integrate, shows CDN and edge caching in practice for latency and DDoS protection, and stresses that after ~8 years of GraphQL you often don’t need to write every resolver by hand. edge CDN caching declarative graph composition
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chapters (5)
- 0:00Introduction and context
- 1:26History of the web
- 4:32The innovation flywheel
- 5:26Graphql evolution
- 8:20Key takeaways and conclusion
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