December 2019
Intermediate to advanced
510 pages
11h 33m
English
Caching is an essential part of web service development. The primary purpose of web service caching is to improve the performance of our system and reduce the overload of the webserver. Furthermore, fetching something over the network is slow and expensive, and so it is necessary to implement a caching system to improve the responsiveness of our web service and to avoid unnecessary additional computation. In this section, we will focus on some of the features that are defined in the HTTP 1.1 caching specification.
These caching specifications are sent by the webserver to the client. Whoever has ownership of the client needs to read the caching specifications and respond appropriately. In general, there ...
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