Protocol
gRPC
RPC framework on HTTP/2 with protobuf stubs, streaming RPCs, deadlines, and metadata. Widely used as the control plane for ML serving, microservices, and datacenter agents. Interceptors and status codes structure error handling across languages.
Layers
Tags
rpcprotobufstreaminghttp2
Sources
- gRPC documentation
- HTTP/2 RFC 9113
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