HTTP Performance

Data transmission and exchange performance plays a vital role in the efficient functioning of an HTTP implementation on the client and the Web server. One of the performance enhancers provided by the HTTP specification is the concept of cache. The sections that follow analyze the performance specifications provided by HTTP.

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