{"id":135932,"date":"2024-09-13T16:09:21","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T10:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/?page_id=135932"},"modified":"2024-09-13T16:09:21","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T10:39:21","slug":"setting-up-grpc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/setting-up-grpc\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting up gRPC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Setting up gRPC involves several key steps, including installing dependencies, creating a project, defining services and messages, and implementing client and server code. 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