HTTP/2 and GZIP Compression

[Jonny Barnes]

Excellent, thanks for clearing that up for me :)

On Sat, 12 Sep 2015 at 23:34 Valentin V. Bartenev <vbart at nginx.com> wrote:

> On Saturday 12 September 2015 20:23:14 Jonny Barnes wrote:
> > Can (and indeed should) we use gzip compression when responding over a
> > HTTP/2 connection to improve performance for static files?
> >
> > The HTTP/2 spec suggests not[1], at least when using TLS. So I was
> > wondering if there were more knowledgeable people here than me that could
> > weigh in with their opinion.
> >
> > [1]: https://httpwg.github.io/specs/rfc7540.html#TLSUsage
>
> You're confusing TLS compression with HTTP compression.
>
> It's completely different things, that work on different levels.
> In fact, TLS compression has been disabled in NGINX since 1.1.6.
>
> There's no reason to disable HTTP compression with HTTP/2.
>
>   wbr, Valentin V. Bartenev
>
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