Optimizing Service Communication
Tanmai discusses the importance of optimizing security checks during service-to-service communication, emphasizing that GraphQL excels in scenarios where centralized systems interact with decentralized ones. Jeff adds that REST APIs can also be effective for external communications, but may not be ideal for internal use. The conversation highlights the trade-offs involved in choosing the right approach and touches on the growing tooling ecosystem around GraphQL.In this clip
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Episode 530: Tanmai Gopal on GraphQL
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