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Spring Boot gRPC Microservices

April 5, 2026

High-Performance RPC Framework

Protocol Buffers based RPC with HTTP/2. 10x faster than REST JSON.

Service Definition

syntax = "proto3";
service ProductService {
  rpc GetProduct(GetProductRequest) returns (Product);
}

Spring Boot Integration

  • grpc-spring-boot-starter
  • Automatic code generation
  • Load balancing
  • Health checking