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Thrift

networking

Apache Thrift — an interface definition language and binary communication protocol used for defining and creating services for numerous languages.

Pronunciation

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thrift

/θrɪft/

Pronounced exactly like the English word 'thrift' (meaning economical use of resources). Named because it was designed to be efficient.

Source: thrift.apache.org(official docs)

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