Dive into the web

• Web servers
  • protocols
    • versions
  • syncing
    • Long polling
    • Streaming
      • Chuncked responses
    • WebSockets - bidirectional, so not always supported
    • Server-side events - unidirectional, server pushing updates to client
  • security
    • main types, how they work
  • infrastructure components
    • servers
      • how they work
      • tools:
        • nginx
        • apache
        • IIS
        • express
    • load balancers
      • how they work
    • proxies
      • how they work
  • lifecycles
    • basic
    • oauth
    • with proxies
    • with ESB