top | item 16378911 Ask HN: Books on http performance and caching 1 points| sdsk8 | 8 years ago I am working for a CDN and i need to learn more about http performance, http protocol, caching and things like that.What is the best books in this field?Thank you! 1 comment order hn newest zapperdapper|8 years ago You could start by taking a look at the Squid web site (http://www.squid-cache.org). Also the HAProxy web site (http://www.haproxy.org). There's some useful background info there. There's also a commercial entity behind HAProxy with some additional info (https://www.haproxy.com). A nice intro to HAProxy here: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/an-introduc...Also take a look at the Wikipedia pages for Squid and HAProxy.With regards books, the ones I looked at seemed a bit dated.
zapperdapper|8 years ago You could start by taking a look at the Squid web site (http://www.squid-cache.org). Also the HAProxy web site (http://www.haproxy.org). There's some useful background info there. There's also a commercial entity behind HAProxy with some additional info (https://www.haproxy.com). A nice intro to HAProxy here: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/an-introduc...Also take a look at the Wikipedia pages for Squid and HAProxy.With regards books, the ones I looked at seemed a bit dated.
zapperdapper|8 years ago
Also take a look at the Wikipedia pages for Squid and HAProxy.
With regards books, the ones I looked at seemed a bit dated.