SPDY in Varnish ?

[Anders Nordby]

Hi,

FWIW, Firefox 11 includes SPDY support:
http://techsplurge.com/8147/firefox-11-vs-chrome-17-released-features-3d-page-view-chrome-bookmarks-import-extensive-tests/

OTOH, it'll make debugging HTTP more difficult? ;-/

Cheers,
Anders.

On lør, apr 30, 2011 at 09:06:52am +0200, Per Buer wrote:
> We've discussed SPDY several times. SPDY is interesting but it would be
> premature to implement it this early. SPDY isn't even an official IETF draft
> yet and Google is still experimenting with it. I think, for us to consider
> implementing it, we would need at least two things to happen. 1) An IETF
> standard and 2) browser adoption. Even then it might not make sense. The
> earlier drafts of SPDY weren't very proxy friendly. I'm not familiar with
> Googles infrastructure but they might not use generic web proxies in their
> web applications so it wasn't relevant for them.
> 
> Until then I think it's better to sit tight and se who wins. HTTP-MPLEX,
> Waka and SCTP are other technologies that operate in the same problem space.
> We have no idea who might win.
> 
> 
> Per.
> 
> On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 1:24 AM, Simon Lyall <simon at darkmere.gen.nz> wrote:
> 
> >
> > Just wondering what the varnish devs thoughts are on the SPDY protocol [1]
> > and it's likelihood of going into varnish alongside http?
> >
> > [1] http://www.chromium.org/spdy
> >
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Anders.