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How Netflix Really Uses Java
Netflix employs Java extensively on its backend, leveraging an evolved architecture that includes Backend for Frontends (BFFs) orchestrated with GraphQL to optimize data fetching and tailor the user experience across diverse devices. This architecture addresses the challenges of efficiently serving varying client needs from a microservices-based platform.
MicroservicesAPI GatewayBFF (Backend for Frontend)GraphQLJavaSpring BootgRPCHTTP/2
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