18.11 - Modern Trends in Network Programming
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Practice Questions
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What protocol is used for real-time communication in WebSocket?
💡 Hint: Think about the term 'WebSocket' itself.
What does gRPC stand for?
💡 Hint: Remember that it involves remote procedure invocation.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of WebSockets?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes WebSockets different from regular HTTP requests.
True or False: gRPC is only usable with Google services.
💡 Hint: Consider the nature of open-source software.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a microservice architecture using gRPC for a shopping application that includes user account service, product service, and payment service. Explain how they interact.
💡 Hint: Visualize how each service communicates with one another, focusing on the data flow.
Consider a scenario where you need real-time satellite data processing for a weather app. Which messaging protocols would you choose and why?
💡 Hint: Think about the unique features of each protocol and how they apply to the described need.
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