SproutStack🌱 System Design (Beginner) · Foundations · cozy lesson
DNS, HTTP, TCP in 10 Minutes
10 min · 1 min read · no scary math, promise
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URL → DNS → TCP handshake → TLS → HTTP GET → LB → app → DB/cache → HTML. HTTPS = HTTP + TLS. Keep-alive + CDN cut repeats.
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1. DNS does…
2. TCP vs UDP?
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