Optimizing Tomcat Connectivity: Choosing Between HTTP/1.1 and HTTP/2 with NIO/NIO2
Learn how to choose between HTTP/1.1 and HTTP/2 in Apache Tomcat, comparing NIO and NIO2 connectors to optimize latency and memory usage in production.
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tomcatEnable HTTP/2 on Apache Tomcat 9 and 10 with TLS and ALPN
Configure Tomcat to negotiate HTTP/2 over HTTPS using the Http2Protocol connector, then verify ALPN negotiation and plan fallback for older clients.
Architecting APNs Provider Authentication with JWT
A technical architecture note on implementing APNs provider authentication using JWTs, covering ES256 signing, HTTP/2 requirements, and token lifecycle management.
appleArchitecture note for Twitter API v2 filtered stream
Architecture note for Twitter API v2 filtered stream: requirements, minimal HTTP/2 design, trust boundaries, operational checks, failure modes, and conditions that would change the design.
twitterEnabling HTTP/2 in NGINX: What Changes and What to Watch
Enabling HTTP/2 in NGINX is a one-line config change, but it shifts TLS negotiation, per-connection memory, and CPU profile. Here's the minimal setup, verification steps, and the trade-offs to monitor in production.
nginxBoost Your Site’s Speed: Enabling and Tuning HTTP/2 in NGINX
Learn how to turn on HTTP/2 in NGINX, tweak its settings for real‑world traffic, and measure the impact with curl and wrk. A hands‑on guide for performance‑hungry developers.
Using gRPC Bidirectional Streaming Without Dropping Idle Connections
Bidirectional gRPC streaming keeps one HTTP/2 connection open for two-way messages, but idle timeouts can close it silently.
grpcEnabling HTTP/2 in Apache Tomcat with the NIO2 Connector: A Practical Guide
HTTP/1.1 forces browsers to open multiple TCP connections and suffer head-of-line blocking. Tomcat's NIO2 connector can multiplex HTTP/2 streams over one TLS connection—if you configure it correctly.
javaEnabling HTTP/2 in Apache Tomcat: TLS, version requirements, and verification
Enable HTTP/2 in Apache Tomcat using the Http2Protocol connector, TLS, and Java 11+, then verify with curl and browser DevTools.