Subject: Communication Protocols

[Taken] Web-Browser and Server for Information-Centric Networking

Stefan Weber (email | all projects)

The current Internet architecture assumes communication based on the identity of hosts e.g. the name/IP address of a webserver in a URL. Individual clients connect to specific servers to retrieve documents and videos. Information-centric networking instead assumes that content is the focus of communication and is uniquely named in networks e.g. a consumer asks a … Read more

[Taken] WebTransport/HTTP3 and Kubernetes

Stefan Weber (email | all projects)

Kubernetes provides an orchestration and runtime system for micro-services based on containers. The implementation of this virtualised infrastructure is based largely on communication using TCP and HTTP. In contrast, current web browsers and web servers are using QUIC, HTTP/3 and WebTransport to communicate as well. This project will investigate the use of QUIC, HTTP3 and … Read more