Apache

How the web changes with HTTP/2: Performance and Security

The web changes and so does one of the most important underlying protocols HTTP. Learn about HTTP/2 and what it means for performance and security.

Summary

On invitation by the Dutch consultancy firm Snow (now SUE), I attended their Snow Unix Event (SUE). It was the third time in a row, with again an impressive lineup of speakers. As I worked previously for the company, I expected no less than that. The theme was about knowledge sharing. That sounds like an invitation to also share some of the biggest insights I learned. Let’s start with the HTTP/2 insights by Daniel Stenberg.

Configure HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security) for Apache and Nginx

HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) is a security capability to force clients to use HTTPS. In this article, we implement HSTS for Apache and Nginx.

Summary

Configure Apache or Nginx to use HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS)