I think the default is 4MB. and you can raise it to something monstrous like 1gig or 2 gigs. You'll need to increase the max message size on both client and server.
On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 3:12 PM V R <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there a limit ? By large I mean 4MBytes. And how about streaming with > gRPC: is it not possible to use that ? > > Le lun. 31 janv. 2022, à 13 h 46, David Raleigh <[email protected]> > a écrit : > >> HTTP2 Multiplexing won't work so hot with one very large message. To gain >> performance you'd want to break the file into pieces. Or you might design >> your system differently so that the large images / meshes are in >> blob storage someplace and your gRPC message contains the path to the item. >> >> On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 7:44 AM V R <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> I am working with large images and large meshes in medical field and I >>> need to transfer and serialize those objects directly. >>> I read here >>> https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/techniques that >>> "Protocol Buffers are not designed to handle large messages. As a general >>> rule of thumb, if you are dealing in messages larger than a megabyte each, >>> it may be time to consider an alternate strategy." Does that mean that I >>> can't use gRPC to transfer a mesh with e.g., 2MBytes ? >>> Thank you >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/protobuf/8478b682-ee3c-4b37-8742-a3ce7160fc00n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/protobuf/8478b682-ee3c-4b37-8742-a3ce7160fc00n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/protobuf/CAA9YwXoTT94jiX8PaA%2BM6%2BbBnMurArma-TSsUgSy256nf91WjQ%40mail.gmail.com.
