Apache HTTP Web Server Gets HTTP2 | Linux Today

Apache HTTP Web Server Gets HTTP2

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Sean Michael Kerner
Oct 16, 2015

The era of HTTP/2 is now here, with both browsers and web servers supporting the next generation of the HTTP protocol that powers the modern web.

The new Apache HTTP 2.4.17 release this week now includes the mod_http2 module providing HTTP/2 support. The basic syntax to enable HTTP/2, is about as easy at it gets – H2Direct on|off

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Sean Michael Kerner

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