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Hands-On Enterprise Java Microservices with Eclipse MicroProfile
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Hands-On Enterprise Java Microservices with Eclipse MicroProfile

by Cesar Saavedra, Heiko W. Rupp, Jeff Mesnil, Pavol Loffay, Antoine Sabot-Durand, Scott Stark
August 2019
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
6h 43m
English
Packt Publishing
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Differences between GraphQL and REST

Here are the main differentiating features of GraphQL when compared to REST:

  • Schema-driven: The schema acts as a contract between the server and its clients.
  • Single HTTP endpoint: A single endpoint and access to data and operations are achieved through the query language.
  • Flexible data retrieval: Enables the client to select data in the response with a fine level of granularity, thereby avoiding over- or under-fetching data.
  • Reduction of server requests: The language allows the client to aggregate the expected data into a single request.
  • Easier version management: Enables the creation of new data while deprecating old ones.
  • Partial results: A result is made up of data and errors. Clients are responsible ...
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