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Difference between FTP and HTTP

Pranavnath
Pranavnath
Updated on 07-Jul-2023 2K+ Views

OSI model consists of seven layers for data communication over the network. Each layer does its functions and interacts with the above and below layers. Data transmitted are converted into packets or bits as per each layer's functionalities. The application layer of the OSI model is the top layer near the end user, and communication happens between the application layer protocols and the user. This layer provides options for file sharing, data transfer, and database access using protocols such as HTTP, SMTP, FTP, TFTP, DNS, and TELNET. FTP File Transfer Protocol is used for transmitting files from sender to receiver. ...

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How to define the HTTP method for sending data to the action URL in HTML5?

Aayush Mohan Sinha
Aayush Mohan Sinha
Updated on 05-May-2023 304 Views

Indubitably, one of the fundamental facets of web development involves the capability to interact with servers and transmit data to web applications. Within HTML5, this feat is accomplished by stipulating the HTTP method for conveying data to the action URL. This pivotal course of action of selecting the fitting method can considerably affect the effectiveness and safety of your web applications. Consequently, comprehending the diverse HTTP methods obtainable and the methodology of defining them in HTML5 is crucial for developers aspiring to generate resilient and safeguarded web applications. POST and GET Request Method The HTTP request methods commonly used for ...

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10 Best Free and Low-Cost SSL Certificate Authorities

Satish Kumar
Satish Kumar
Updated on 02-May-2023 901 Views

SSL certificates are essential for ensuring the security and privacy of websites. They encrypt the data transmitted between the server and the client, thereby preventing unauthorized access and data theft. While premium SSL certificates are available from well-known Certificate Authorities (CAs), there are also many free and low-cost SSL certificate options that can help secure your website without breaking the bank. In this article, we'll discuss the best free and low-cost SSL certificate authorities that offer affordable SSL certificates. We'll look at the pros and cons of each CA, the types of SSL certificates they offer, and how to install ...

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10 Apache Web Server Security and Hardening Tips

Satish Kumar
Satish Kumar
Updated on 02-May-2023 5K+ Views

Apache is a popular web server that is widely used around the world. It is an open-source software that is developed and maintained by the Apache Software Foundation. Apache is a reliable and secure web server, but like any other software, it can be vulnerable to attacks if not configured correctly. In this article, we will discuss some tips on how to secure and harden Apache web server. Keep Apache Updated One of the most important things to do when it comes to securing Apache web server is to keep it updated. The latest version of Apache usually contains security ...

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How to Install “Varnish” (HTTP Accelerator) and Perform Load Testing Using Apache Benchmark

Satish Kumar
Satish Kumar
Updated on 28-Apr-2023 341 Views

Varnish is an HTTP accelerator that improves the performance of web applications by caching frequently requested content in memory. It is a powerful tool that can speed up your website and reduce server load by serving cached content directly to users instead of processing requests every time they visit. In this article, we'll take a look at how to install Varnish and perform load testing using Apache Benchmark. Prerequisites Before we begin, make sure you have the following software installed on your server − Apache web server Varnish Apache Benchmark (ab) If you don't have these installed, you ...

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5 Tips to Boost Performance of Your Apache Web Server

Satish Kumar
Satish Kumar
Updated on 11-Apr-2023 3K+ Views

When it comes to serving web pages, Apache web server is one of most popular choices out there. With its open-source nature, stability, and flexibility, Apache is used by millions of websites worldwide. However, like any other software, it requires proper configuration and optimization to ensure top performance. In this article, we'll look at 5 tips that can help boost performance of your Apache web server. Enable Caching One of most effective ways to boost performance of your Apache web server is to enable caching. Caching is process of storing frequently accessed data in memory or on disk to reduce ...

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Explain HTTP Request in Backbone.js

Prabhdeep Singh
Prabhdeep Singh
Updated on 17-Mar-2023 354 Views

Backbone.js is helping us to organize the JavaScript as it is a compact library. And HTTP is referred to as HyperText Transfer Protocol which helps us to connect the web server over the internet. First, we need to discuss the Backbone.js, HTTP protocol, and HTTP request for a clear understanding of HTTP requests in Backbone.js. In the below section we have discussed all after that we go towards the HTTP Request in Backbone.js with working of the HTTP Request and also examples. And in the end, we conclude the whole article. In this article, we are going to discuss the ...

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Difference between URL and IP Address

Md. Sajid
Md. Sajid
Updated on 06-Mar-2023 8K+ Views

The IP address and the URL are the two ways to identify resources on the internet (Uniform Resource Locator). An online resource, similar to a web page or an image, can be accessed by clients or users using a URL, which is a human readable string. For example, you can browse a website using the URL "https//www.tutorialspoint.com". The hostname (in this case, ("www.tutorialspoint.com"), the protocol being used (then, " https"), and sometimes a particular file path or set of query parameters which includes in the header information. Any Internet-connected device would have an IP address, which is a numerical ...

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Difference Between Web page and Website

Kiran Kumar Panigrahi
Kiran Kumar Panigrahi
Updated on 02-Dec-2022 4K+ Views

Web page and website are related terms and sometimes people tend to use them interchangeably, but they are distinct from each other. The basic difference between a web page and a website is that a web page is a text document written in HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) and is rendered by a web browser, whereas a website is a collection of related webpages having a specific address, called URL, on the Internet. This article is meant for explaining the important differences between web page and website. But, before going into the differences, let's have a basic overview of what ...

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Difference Between HTTP and HTTPS

Kiran Kumar Panigrahi
Kiran Kumar Panigrahi
Updated on 25-Aug-2022 2K+ Views

Have you ever seen http:// or https:// in a browser's address bar while surfing a website? In a nutshell, both of these are protocols that allow a web server and a web browser to communicate about a certain website. But, what are the features that distinguish these two? Well, the most important difference between "http" and "https" is that "https" is far more secure than "http". Read through this article to find out more about "http" and "https" and how exactly they are different from each other. The protocol used to send hypertext over the Web is called the HyperText ...

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