Using Protobuf Everywhere

We all know whenever discussion of protobuf comes, it's almost always along with grpc. But its just a data format, that can be used anywhere. Here are ways how we've used it…

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We all know whenever discussion of protobuf comes, it's almost always along with grpc. But its just a data format, that can be used anywhere. Here are ways how we've used it https://blogs.lupyd.com/blog/protobuf-everywhere/

storing the wire format in databases, using it as replacement for jwts, client-to-server operations as well. The way protobuf is encoded comes in hand a lot more than we realise, working with json all day.

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araarabish1 day ago

Interesting post. Buf Schema Registry is a useful tool worth checking out for teams working with Protobuf. https://buf.build/product/bsr

gus_massa1 day ago

Clicky https://blogs.lupyd.com/blog/protobuf-everywhere/

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