Hi *,the german developer-mag "entwickler magazin" (Ausgabe 6.2012) contains another article from me where I compare different kinds of communication frameworks with regard to message size and overall performance. The candidates beside Thrift were SOAP, REST and XML-RPC.
http://entwickler-magazin.de/zonen/magazine/psecom,id,17,ausgabe,522,p,0.html Have fun reading, Jens
