REST API
Quick Definition
Architectural style for designing networked APIs
Full Definition
Representational State Transfer, an architectural style for designing networked APIs.
Examples
GET/POST/PUT/DELETE, resource-based URLs, stateless design
Related Terms
api
graphql
http
More Backend Terms
HTTP Methods
Standardized verbs defining actions on REST resources
Backend Development
Building server-side logic, databases, and APIs
Dead Letter Queue
Queue for messages that fail processing after retries
Middleware
Software processing requests between OS and applications
Load Balancing
Distributing traffic across multiple backend servers
RabbitMQ
Open-source message broker for reliable async messaging