MySQL on HTTP/3 | The Backend Engineering Show

<p>The communication between backend applications and database systems always fascinated me. The protocols keep evolving and we are in constant search for an efficient protocol that best fit the workload of Backend-DB communication.</p> <p>In this episode of the backend engineering show I go through a blog written by <a href="https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCdxd6zr7fODcJTpnUYYWz5g">&nbsp;@PlanetScale </a>&nbsp;doing an experimentation of using HTTP/3 and HTTP/2 comparing it with MySQL Binary protocol.</p> <p>https://planetscale.com/blog/faster-mysql-with-http3</p> <p>0:00 Intro</p> <p>7:45 MySQL Binary vs HTTP</p> <p>10:20 The Tests</p> <p>15:00 Connection Cost + Select 1</p> <p>22:00 Parallel Select</p> <p>26:00 The cost of H2 and H3</p>