gRPC [Java] Master Class: Build Modern API & Micro services

Better than REST API! Build a fast and scalable HTTP/2 API for your microservice with gRPC & Protocol Buffers (protobuf)

4.62 (2155 reviews)

Udemy

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English

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Software Engineering

What you will learn

Learn the gRPC theory to understand how gRPC works

Compare gRPC and REST API paradigm

Write your gRPC service definition in .proto files

Generate Server & Client Code in Java using the Gradle gRPC plugin

Implement Unary, Server Streaming, Client Streaming & Bi-Directional Streaming API

Practice your learning with Exercises & Solutions

Implement advanced concepts such as Error Handling, Deadlines & SSL Security

Implement a full CRUD API on top of MongoDB

Get pointers to expand your learning journey and get inspired by real world gRPC services

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Our Verdict

The gRPC [Java] Master Class offers a solid introduction to the world of modern APIs and microservices using gRPC and Protocol Buffers. While it provides clear explanations and exercises, some areas could be improved including audio quality and depth of content. Advanced learners might find the course lacking in complex examples and real-world use cases, but overall it's a great starting point for understanding and implementing gRPC in Java.

What We Liked

Covers gRPC theory and Java implementation
Explains how to define service in .proto files
Includes exercises with solutions for practice
Demonstrates advanced concepts like error handling, deadlines & SSL security

Potential Drawbacks

Audio quality can be improved, volume is low
Explanations sometimes feel superficial, lacks depth
Some content seems outdated or incomplete
Lacks advanced topics and real-world usage scenarios