CarsonTCP Send Window, Receive Window, and How it WorksTCP sliding window includes the send window and the receive window. Let’s start with the relatively complex one — the send window.8 min read·Jun 1, 2021--3--3
CarsonTCP Transmission, Retransmission, and How it WorksIP and MAC layers have restricted memories to send packets. Consequently, both will limit the length of messages.6 min read·May 25, 2021--3--3
CarsonTCP 3-Way Handshake and How it WorksHandshake has a purpose — exchanging information to establish a connection.6 min read·May 18, 2021----
CarsonHTTP/3, QUIC, and How it WorksThough HTTP/3 is still in draft today, teams such as Shopify and Medium have implemented it in production.6 min read·Mar 30, 2021--1--1
CarsonHTTP/2 and How it WorksTLS helps improve security. Now it is time for performance enhancement, the focus of HTTP/2 design.8 min read·Mar 23, 2021--1--1
CarsonTLS 1.2 andTLS 1.3 Handshake WalkthroughThe ultimate goal of the TLS handshake is safely exchanging the master secret for future secure communication.7 min read·Mar 18, 2021--1--1
CarsonWhat is HTTP and HTTPS?HTTP is the abbreviation of Hypertext Transfer Protocol. Its name tells us a lot.11 min read·Mar 11, 2021----
CarsonHTTP Cache — How does it work step by step?An HTTP request is expensive.8 min read·Mar 4, 2021----
CarsonHow HTTP Delivers a Large File?In the early era of the network, people send files in single-digit KB size. In 2021, we enjoy hi-res MB-size images and watch 4K (soon 8K)…6 min read·Feb 26, 2021--2--2