AI035
Programming Ruby: The Pragmatic Programmers' Guide (Second Edition)
Ch. 17-18: Distribution and Web Services
Learning Objectives
- Analyze the foundational models and architectural patterns of distributed computing.
- Evaluate the technical differences and use cases for REST and SOAP web services.
- Explain the role of middleware in facilitating communication between heterogeneous systems.
- Discuss the security, discovery, and scaling requirements for enterprise web service distribution.