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Protocols

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WebSocket

DirectionBidirectional
Latency<1ms
OverheadMedium

Chat, collaboration, gaming

Full-duplex connections
Auto-reconnection + heartbeat
Per-connection auth
Horizontal scaling across regions

Server-Sent Events

DirectionServer → Client
Latency<5ms
OverheadLow

Live feeds, notifications, dashboards

One-way event streams
Native browser support
No WebSocket overhead
Built-in reconnection

wRPC

DirectionBidirectional
Latency<0.5ms
OverheadMinimal

Inter-component calls, service mesh

WASM-native RPC
Type-safe contracts
Binary serialization
Sub-ms between components

Architecture

Connection to storage in one hop.

ClientBrowser, mobile, IoT device
EdgeTLS termination + routing
HiveWASM runtime + state
SilosPersistent storage

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