Session description
Imagine having a federated GraphQL query builder customized to meet unique software infrastructure requirements—have you ever dreamed of such a tool? If so, please join us for an exciting session where we uncover LinkedIn’s code first approach to querying entity-oriented data with federated GraphQL on top of backend gRPC services. Discover how our solution leverages the advanced capabilities of gRPC for enhanced performance, low latency, and multi-language support, while achieving seamless integration with our established Rest.li framework. We will dive into the motivations behind adopting this strategy, the intricate challenges encountered, and the significant improvements in developer experience and productivity it brings. With real-world examples and performance benchmarks, witness how this approach modernizes our service infrastructure, leading to more efficient and scalable solutions.