{"podcast":{"title":"Programming Tech Brief By HackerNoon","slug":"programming-tech-brief-by-hackernoon-6364125","podcast_index_feed_id":6364125,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/programming-tech-brief-by-hackernoon","website_url":"https://hackernoon.com/c/programming","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/AKbQjnYbCNDgF_frZ_Hpi8tkLS7aZezqecpWn6o-Rh8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQxMTY2LzE2ODM1/ODIzMzAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg","author":"HackerNoon","episode_count":100,"summary":"Learn the latest programming updates in the tech world.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T06:19:42.842448+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/programming-tech-brief-by-hackernoon-6364125"},"episode":{"title":"Explaining the gRPC Myth: Here's What Happens to HTTP at 100 Concurrent Threads","slug":"explaining-the-grpc-myth-here-s-what-happens-to-http-at-100-concurrent-threads","published_at":"2026-07-24T16:00:46+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/programming-tech-brief-by-hackernoon-6364125/explaining-the-grpc-myth-here-s-what-happens-to-http-at-100-concurrent-threads","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/programming-tech-brief-by-hackernoon-6364125","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/12d50438","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/12d50438/bc534334.mp3","summary":"This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/explaining-the-grpc-myth-heres-what-happens-to-http-at-100-concurrent-threads . Is gRPC always 10x faster than HTTP? We benchmarked both from 1 to 100 concurrent threads to reveal what actually happens when high load hits the network layer. Check more stories related to programming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/programming . You can also check exclusive content about #system-design , #distributed-systems , #microservices , #http , #grpc , #golang , #performance-testing , #hackernoon-top-story , and more. This story was written by: @iegor . Learn more about this writer by checking @iegor's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . Punch on a hype wave \"gRPC is x10 faster compared to HTTP\". Very much not always, especially in highp-concurrency environment.","meta_description":"This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/explaining-the-grpc-myth-heres-what-happens-to-http-at-100-concurrent-threads…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":314,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/programming-tech-brief-by-hackernoon-6364125/episodes/explaining-the-grpc-myth-here-s-what-happens-to-http-at-100-concurrent-threads/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/programming-tech-brief-by-hackernoon-6364125/explaining-the-grpc-myth-here-s-what-happens-to-http-at-100-concurrent-threads.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}