Blog by Erik Wilde

A Brief History of HTTP

HTTP has continuously evolved since the founding of the Internet in 1989. The first RFC document published by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) appeared in 1996. Let’s trace the history of HTTP over the years up to June 2022, when a new series of RFC documents was published standardizing HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, and HTTP/3.

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Platforms, Teams, and APIs: How Do They Fit Together?

One of the major trends in recent years has been Platform Engineering, as many organizations strive for more efficient and fasterdevelopment practices. The term has gained traction since 2018, particularly following an influential article by Evan Bottcher. Looking at the origins of this concept provides valuable insights into the relevance of Platform Engineering today and its potential future developments.