Explore how GraphQL can be leveraged beyond HTTP APIs in Rails projects during this 27-minute conference talk from RailsConf 2022. Discover the versatility of GraphQL as a secure and structured data layer, independent of HTTP protocols. Learn to implement real-time GraphQL through Websockets, create data-rich Webhooks, provide data for WebAssembly code, and parallelize queries for efficient large-scale data exports. Gain insights into how GraphQL offers comprehensive solutions for consistent data access in Rails projects, extending its capabilities far beyond traditional HTTP APIs.