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gRPC vs REST Is the Wrong Question

· Kevin McDonald · Sept. 30, 2026, 3:22 p.m.
Microservices REST software development api-design
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The author argues that the common distinction between using REST for public APIs and gRPC for microservices is misleading and presents an alternative perspective on API design.
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