Let's make TCP faster- Google Developers Blog
Jan 23, 2012

Summary
This post introduces the SPDY protocol, a new application-layer protocol designed to improve the performance of the web by reducing latency and increasing the efficiency of data transfer between clients and servers. SPDY achieves this through features such as multiplexing multiple requests over a single TCP connection, server push, and header compression. The post details the design goals and technical aspects of SPDY, highlighting its potential to significantly speed up web page loading times, especially on mobile networks.
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