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## Motivation
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> Learn how to design large scale systems.
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> Learn how to design large-scale systems.
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> Prep for the system design interview.
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### Learn how to design large scale systems
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### Learn how to design large-scale systems
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Learning how to design scalable systems will help you become a better engineer.
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*Can be called many times without different outcomes.
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The difference between `PUT` and `PATCH` is explained by example [here](https://laracasts.com/discuss/channels/general-discussion/whats-the-differences-between-put-and-patch?page=1).
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HTTP is an application layer protocol relying on lower-level protocols such as **TCP** and **UDP**.
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* [HTTP](https://www.nginx.com/resources/glossary/http/)
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* [README](https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-HTTP-protocol-and-TCP-protocol)
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#### Source(s) and further reading: HTTP
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* [What is HTTP?](https://www.nginx.com/resources/glossary/http/)
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* [Difference between HTTP and TCP](https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-HTTP-protocol-and-TCP-protocol)
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* [Difference between PUT and PATCH](https://laracasts.com/discuss/channels/general-discussion/whats-the-differences-between-put-and-patch?page=1)
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### Transmission control protocol (TCP)
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RPC is focused on exposing behaviors.  RPCs are often used for performance reasons with internal communications, as you can hand-craft native calls to better fit your use cases.
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Choose a Native Library aka SDK when:
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Choose a native library (aka SDK) when:
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* You know your target platform.
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* You want to control how your "logic" is accessed
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* You want to control how error control happens off your library
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* Performance and end user experience is your primary concern
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* You want to control how your "logic" is accessed.
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* You want to control how error control happens off your library.
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* Performance and end user experience is your primary concern.
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HTTP APIs following **REST** tend to be used more often for public APIs.
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