> "SPDY's header compression is a good, general-purpose solution, and gzip is a good starting point, but we would prefer to see a more lightweight compression algorithm for the HTTP/2.0 standard."
What's more lightweight than gzip? DEFLATE?
What's more lightweight than gzip? DEFLATE?
"For instance, compared to the fastest mode of zlib, Snappy
is an order of magnitude faster for most inputs, but the
resulting compressed files are anywhere from 20% to 100%
bigger."
https://code.google.com/p/snappy/