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HTTP/2 protocol

What is the HTTP/2 protocol ?

As a reminder, the HTTP protocol (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol), is a mechanism used by Internet browsers to request information from the web server and display pages on the screen of the device being used.

The HTTP/2 protocol is the most modern and powerful version of this protocol.

Why is it important to use the HTTP/2 protocol ? 

It is important to use the HTTP/2 protocol rather than the old one because it is more powerful and allows users to enjoy a better browsing experience. This is possible because the HTTP/2 protocol reduces the weight of requests by compressing headers and also connections, called request multiplexing (sending multiple requests on the same connection).

How to implement the HTTP/2 protocol?

The protocol has to be set up on the web server of the site.