Sep 2020

17m 58s

Your Backend Might not Be Ready for HTTP...

About this episode

HTTP/2 is a protocol that allows multiplexing which can be very beneficial however HTTP/2 is not always cheap and might not be a good choice for your backend.

* Intro 0:00

* What is HTTP/2 ? 1:30

* HTTP/2 Pros 5:10

* HTTP/2 Advantages on Browsers 5:30

* HTTP/2 Advantages on Reverse Proxy Connection Pooling 9:20

* HTTP/2 Problem 11:00

Google Talk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxN4FfwaANk

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