Better understand how each version of HTTP works. In the early 1990s, Tim Berners-Lee and his team at CERN worked together to define four fundamental components of the internet: Hypertext document format (HTML) Data transfer protocol (HTTP) A web browser for viewing hypertext (the first browser, WorldWideWeb) A server for transmitting data (an early version … Read more
Technical Comparison of HTTP/2 vs HTTP/3 🚀 The HTTP protocol is an essential foundation for modern web communication. As network demands have evolved, the HTTP protocol has progressed from its earlier versions to HTTP/2 and the latest HTTP/3. This article will provide a detailed analysis of the technical differences between these two versions through comparative … Read more
In Nginx, the HTTP module uses configurations related to HTTP long connections (mainly the keepalive directive) and explains the principles of HTTP long connections. 1. HTTP Long Connections 1.1 Prerequisites Connection management is a key topic in HTTP: opening and maintaining connections greatly affects the performance of websites and web applications. In HTTP/1.x, there are … Read more