# data-transfer-methods

Data can be transferred between processes of a linux operating system via
* pipes - [python demo](https://github.com/gratach/test-data-transfer/tree/main/pipes)
* unix domain sockets - [python demo](https://github.com/gratach/test-data-transfer/tree/main/unix-domain-socket-asyncio)
* shared memory
* the local network (localhost)

Data can be transferred over the internet via
* network sockets - [python demo](https://github.com/gratach/test-data-transfer/tree/main/network-socket-asyncio)
* web sockets - [python demo](https://github.com/gratach/test-data-transfer/tree/main/websocket-asyncio)