The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser
The Problems of an HTTP/3 Backend
Oct 5, 2023
The podcast discusses the increasing popularity of HTTP/3, compares it to HTTP/1 and HTTP/2 in terms of cost, and explores the differences in working with HTTP1 and HTTP2 in the backend. The variances between HTTP, HTTP2, and QUIC protocols are also explored, along with the structure and potential of HTTP/3.
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- HTTP/3 may have disadvantages and potential drawbacks as it becomes more widely adopted.
- The flexibility of upgrading the protocol without middle box interference is a significant advantage of using quick in HTTP/3.
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The Popularity of HTTP3
HTTP3 has gained popularity over the past three years since its introduction. The adoption of HTTP3 has increased, as seen in the chart provided by Mozilla. The usage of HTTP3 has been gradually increasing, while HTTP1 is decreasing. This suggests that both client-side and server-side implementations of HTTP3 are growing. However, it is important to note that HTTP3 may have disadvantages, even though they are not mentioned in the article. Like with any new technology, potential drawbacks may emerge as it becomes more widely adopted.
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