In GraphQL what’s the meaning of “edges” and “node”?

Let’s begin with a short introduction in simple words GraphQl Relay specifications mechanism for refetching an object description of how to page through connections structure around mutations to make them predictable Connections: a connection is a collection of objects with metadata such as edges, pageInfo… pageInfo will contain hasNextPage, hasPreviousPage, startCursor, endCursor hasNextPage will tell … Read more

When and How to use GraphQL with microservice architecture

Definitely approach #1. Having your clients talk to multiple GraphQL services (as in approach #2) entirely defeats the purpose of using GraphQL in the first place, which is to provide a schema over your entire application data to allow fetching it in a single roundtrip. Having a shared nothing architecture might seem reasonable from the … Read more