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<h1 id="hypertext-transfer-protocol-http">Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)</h1>
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<p>The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application protocol for distributed, collaborative, hypermedia information systems. HTTP is the foundation of data communication for the World Wide Web.</p>
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<td>+ <strong><a href="http://blog.cloud66.com/best-practice-for-http2-front-end-deployments/">Best Practice for HTTP2 Front-End Deployments</a></strong>: This post describes how to set up and use the new HTTP/2 protocol. + <strong><a href="https://www.mnot.net/blog/2016/04/22/ideal-http">Ideal HTTP Performance</a></strong>: This post talks about the design of the HTTP protocol, it’s performance drawbacks and how to work around them.</td>
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<h1 id="license">License</h1>
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