From d38c90f0b429df3c13fb13f87481b73465d2eae5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Garrett D'Amore Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024 14:36:35 -0700 Subject: Reorganization in progress. --- docs/reference/src/proto/index.md | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/reference/src/proto/index.md (limited to 'docs/reference/src/proto/index.md') diff --git a/docs/reference/src/proto/index.md b/docs/reference/src/proto/index.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d131c78f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/reference/src/proto/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +# Protocols + +{{hi:protocol}} +The Scalability Protocols are a principally a collection of common networking +patterns found in applications. + +The following patterns are included: + +## Request/Reply + +The {{i:request/reply pattern}} is made up of the [_REQ_][req] and [_REP_][rep] protocols. +This most often used when implementing RPC-like services, where +a given request is matched by a single reply. + +## Pipeline + +The {{i:pipeline pattern}} is made up of the [_PUSH_][push] and [_PULL_][pull] +protocols. + +In this pattern communication is {{i:half-duplex}}, in that one side sends +data and another side receives. + +This pattern is also characterized by its ability to solve distribution +problems, and the fact that it has {{i:back-pressure}}, providing a measure +of {{i:flow control}} to data production and consumption. + +{{#include ../refs.md}} -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2