The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

The Problems of an HTTP/3 Backend

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

Show Notes

HTTP/3 is getting popular in the cloud scene but before you migrate to HTTP/3 consider its cost. I explore it here.

0:00 Intro HTTP/3 is getting popular 3:40 HTTP/1.1 Cost 5:18 HTTP/2 Cost 6:30 HTTP/3 Cost

https://blog.apnic.net/2023/09/25/why-http-3-is-eating-the-world/

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