What's the Stack for GraphQL?

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The front end is just a simple reactor. You just literally have like react and Redux, your kind of standard. That's pretty much it. And then are you doing any like server rendering? Because it's like, so like where's the benefit in doing the front end and the backend on the same server then? So when I say backend, I mean, the API is like GraphQL is calling. Is that true? Yeah. Also, because it's a backend call and our services are co-located basically in the same data centers as the backend. It doesn't really matter what kind of data you push there as long as the data out of GraphQL into the actual user

In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Filipe Ferreira of Sky TV about the tech stack used to deliver streaming TV content, build Apple TV apps, host media, and more.

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