…especially useful on mobile device. In fact, this is precisely how Amazon's Silk browser operates: single SPDY connection to an AWS proxy!
If your browser needs to fetch an HTTP resource, it uses the same SPDY connection, but in its SPDY frame it allocates a new "Stream ID", which indicates to the proxy that this is an independent request. The proxy can then fetch the HTTP resource on your behalf and stream it back over SPDY. Best of all, this same workflow …
- A Fresh Cup: Double Shot #894
- Pragmatic Bookshelf: Web Development Recipes AND The SPDY Book: Making Websites Fly
- Labnotes: Rounded Corners 380 - The Slow Web
- Ruby Inside: The Past 2 Weeks in the World of Ruby: 40 Links to Bring You Up to Speed (January 2012)
…been using similar approaches to "optimize" the browsing experience for some time. However, Silk's announcement immediately generated a slew of security outcries : doesn't this mean that Amazon is now effectively a man in the middle ( MITM) for all of our sessions, including SSL? Is this all just a big data mining ploy, or worse?
Turns out, the answer is: none of the above. Amazon does not route SSL traffic through their SPDY proxies, …
- Pragmatic Bookshelf: Web Development Recipes AND The SPDY Book: Making Websites Fly
- RailsCasts: #270 Authentication in Rails 3.1
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…been using similar approaches to "optimize" the browsing experience for some time. However, Silk's announcement immediately generated a slew of security outcries : doesn't this mean that Amazon is now effectively a man in the middle ( MITM) for all of our sessions, including SSL? Is this all just a big data mining ploy, or worse?
Turns out, the answer is: none of the above. Amazon does not route SSL traffic through their SPDY proxies, …
- igvita.com: SPDY & Secure Proxy Support in Google Chrome
- igvita.com: Web-VPN: Secure Proxies with SPDY & Chrome
- Pragmatic Bookshelf: Web Development Recipes AND The SPDY Book: Making Websites Fly
- giant robots smashing into other giant robots: See you at RailsConf 2011!
- Igor Minar's Blog: DGC I: The Infrastructure
- RailsCasts: #270 Authentication in Rails 3.1