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Turbocharge Your Node.js HTTP Requests
Redis-Powered Caching with Undici
Aug 18, 202510 min read2.6K
Bringing HTTP Caching to Node.js
When it comes to building performant software that communicates effectively with other services, caching is essential. While HTTP caching is a common practice, Node.js has historically lacked a built-in, standards-compliant solution for client-side H...
Nov 27, 20246 min read4.5K
HTTP Fundamentals: How to Easily Make HTTP Calls with Platformatic
An HTTP call, also known as an HTTP request, is a mechanism applications use to communicate with servers over the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). It involves sending a request from a client to a server and receiving a response in return. These ca...
May 9, 20247 min read350
HTTP Fundamentals: Routing fetch() to an in-memory server instance
In web development, user interactions trigger backend actions, which rely heavily on efficient HTTP calls. Over time, HTTP has become the most popular interface largely due to its robust security measures and ease of debuggability. In this blog, we’l...
May 2, 20243 min read740
HTTP Fundamentals: Understanding Undici and its Working Mechanism
Navigating through Node.js http/https can be a daunting task that often calls for updates. This is particularly evident in how it uses the same API for both client and server functionalities while intricately tying connection pooling with the public ...
Apr 23, 202411 min read15K
Introducing the Platformatic Control Module
A Quickguide on Interservice Communication and the Runtime Management API
Apr 3, 20246 min read224