QUIC
QUICA transport layer network protocol designed to reduce latency and improve connection performance over UDP.
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The third major version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) that uses the QUIC transport protocol over UDP to provide lower latency, faster connection establishment, improved reliability, and better performance for modern web applications and distributed services.
UDPUDPA lightweight, connectionless transport protocol that transmits data packets across networks without establishing a prior connection.
TCPTCPA core transport protocol that establishes reliable, ordered, and error-checked delivery of stream data between applications.
WebSocketA network protocol providing full-duplex, real-time communication channels over a single TCP connection.
HTTP/2HTTP/2The second major version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) that improves web communication performance through features such as multiplexing, header compression, and binary framing, enabling more efficient communication between clients and servers.