Web over gRPC: Which Technology to Choose 🕺🏼
summary
Compares three ways to use gRPC for web development—gRPC-Web, Buf Connect, and gRPC-Gateway—explaining each approach’s main pros and cons. Presents detailed performance comparisons using k6 benchmarks to show tradeoffs between the technologies.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:08gRPC advantages
- 4:06gRPC web problems
- 6:04gRPC Gateway attempt
- 13:10Google gRPC Web attempt
- 18:27Twitch RPC attempt
- 21:39connect RPC attempt
- 28:18Solution comparison
- 33:03Benchmarks and performance
- 36:25Conclusion and future plans
- 37:06Q&A
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