Python & gRPC, the Conqueror of Microservices

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A practical introduction to building microservices with Python using gRPC, Protocol Buffers and HTTP/2 as the API stack. It explains how to develop maintainable, scalable, and deployable services in Python while also exposing the same APIs as JSON/REST over HTTP/1.1 for compatibility.

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1. 0:00Start
2. 0:51Scenario - A currency service
3. 6:10Comparative
4. 12:12Example - Implement server
5. 13:28Example - Implement client
6. 15:41Update protos
7. 16:12Proxy server

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