{"id":9071,"date":"2013-10-05T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-05T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2818935"},"modified":"2013-10-05T14:15:00","modified_gmt":"2013-10-05T14:15:00","slug":"what-are-websockets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/what-are-websockets\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are WebSockets?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WebSockets provide new protocol between client and server which runs over a persistent TCP connection. Through this open connection, bi-directional, full-duplex messages can be sent between the single TCP socket connection (simultaneously or back and forth). Because it is an independent TCP-based protocol, it doesn\u2019t ideally require HTTP tunneling (similar to Netflix and other streaming services), allowing for simplified communication when sending messages.<br \/>\nWebSockets come after many other technologies that allow servers to send information to the client. Web applications that use Comet\/Ajax, push\/pull and long polling all do this over HTTP. Other than handshaking the Upgrade Header, WebSockets is independent from HTTP.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2818935\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WebSockets provide new protocol between client and server which runs over a persistent TCP connection. Through this open connection, bi-directional, full-duplex messages can be sent between the single TCP socket connection (simultaneously or back and forth). Because it is an independent TCP-based protocol, it doesn&rsquo;t ideally require HTTP tunneling (similar to Netflix and other streaming services), allowing for simplified communication when sending messages.<br \/>\nWebSockets come after many other technologies that allow servers to send information to the client. Web applications that use Comet\/Ajax, push\/pull and long polling all do this over HTTP. Other than handshaking the Upgrade Header, WebSockets is independent from HTTP.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2818935\" target=\"_blank\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9071\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}