Distributed, Real-time Web Apps
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Stack.io is a real-time distributed communication framework that allows for building real-time web applications using a unified RPC model between web clients and backend services, as well as between backend services. It uses technologies like Node.js, Socket.io, and ZeroRPC to provide features like streaming responses, authentication, OAuth support, and centralized routing across different programming languages.
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Distributed, Real-time Web Apps
- 1. stack.io Distributed, Real-time Web Apps with stack.io
- 2. Mix and match powerful cloud services for rapid development and easy scaling • Unlimited Free Development in Sandbox • SSH into containers • WebSocket Support • Elastic pricing for Live • Awesome docs www.dotcloud.com
- 3. Description "Real-time, distributed communication framework for web and back-end clients" Unified RPC for: • Web client to back-end services • Back-end services between themselves
- 4. Target use-case Building real-time web applications Service Oriented Architecture Live updates, data synchronization, social newsfeed, real-time client interaction...
- 5. Demo time!
- 6. Functional model Web client Auth/routing bridge Service A Service B Service C Service D
- 7. Technology stack node.js socket.io ZeroRPC Javascript web client Python backend client
- 8. Not your run-of-the-mill RPC library Streaming response Built-in authentication OAuth support Middlewares Centralized service routing Language-agnostic
- 9. Roadmap Vanilla HTTP client Scaling / load-balancing ...