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How and Why Netflix Built a Real-Time Distributed Graph: Part 3 — Querying the graph with gRPC…
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Netflix is detailing the third part of its series on building a Real-Time Distributed Graph (RDG), focusing on how the system queries data using a gRPC execution API.
Understanding Netflix's approach to querying a distributed graph via gRPC provides a reference architecture for engineers building real-time, large-scale data relationships. It offers practical insight into the trade-offs and design choices involved in exposing graph data efficiently. However, without the full article, specific implementation details and constraints are unavailable.
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Netflix's Real-Time Distributed Graph (RDG) uses a gRPC execution API for querying.
This is the third installment in a series explaining the architecture and motivation behind the RDG.
The authors of the post are Nilesh Mishra and Ajit Koti.
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