Performance and delivery
26 procedures covering HTTP/2 and HTTP/3, compression, caching headers, redirect chains, resource size. Out of scope here: load testing at scale, backend profiling.
Timing and Vitals
Caching
HTTP Protocol
Compression
Redirects
Checklists
Questions people ask about this area
- how do i know if my website is served over http or http2
- why is my browser not using http3
- how much does gzip compress a page
- what is the difference between no-cache and must-revalidate
- what is the difference between expires and cache-control
- etag vs expires header
- what is the difference between cache hit and cache miss
- what is the difference between a 301 and a 302 redirect