HTTP/2
protocol
Overview
Developed byInternet Engineering Task Force
Licenseopen standard
Open source✓ Open Source
Use casemultiplexed HTTP with header compression and server push
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HTTP/2
concept
Major revision of HTTP enabling multiplexing, header compression, and server push
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| HTTP/1.1 | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
license type
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| open standard | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
governed by
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| Internet Engineering Task Force | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
used by
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| gRPC | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
primary use case
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| multiplexed HTTP with header compression and server push | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
first released
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| 2015 | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
standardized by
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| IETF | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
open source
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| true | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
implemented by
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| Google Chrome | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
| Mozilla Firefox | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
| nginx | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
| Apache HTTP Server | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
developed by
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| Internet Engineering Task Force | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
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