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The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Evolution from HTTP/2 to QUIC

The chapter explores the transition from HTTP/2 to QUIC, highlighting Google's development efforts and the shift towards a split system accommodating various data types. It discusses the challenges of updating traditional transport protocols like TCP due to existing infrastructure limitations and the benefits of QUIC in handling streams and packet loss efficiently. The narrative delves into the advantages of QUIC over HTTP/2, particularly in scenarios requiring reliable connections and network efficiency.

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