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# gRPC

Before learning more about gRPC, please read about protobuf:

{% embed url="<https://protobuf.dev/overview/>" %}

Then, you can read:

{% embed url="<https://grpc.io/docs/what-is-grpc/introduction/>" %}

After that, finish it by reading the quickstart section for the language you're using:

{% embed url="<https://grpc.io/docs/languages/go/quickstart/#prerequisites>" %}