What is mean HTTP ?

What is mean HTTP?

·      HTTP is nothing but Hypertext Transfer Protocol.

·      It is a request response protocol.

· It is the data communication protocol used to establish communication between client and server.

·      HTTP is based on TCP/IP communication protocol in which it can deliver the data like image files, HTML files, query results etc. on the World Wide Web (WWW) using default port of TCP 80.

·      This protocol allows to web servers and to web browsers to exchange data over the web.

·      It’s a stateless protocol which means every request will be consider as new request.

·      Features of HTTP:

o  HTTP is Connectionless

o  HTTP is Stateless 

o  HTTP is Media independent