HTTP/2 and What it Means for the Java EE Ecosystem

HTTP is very easily the most important standard in server-side Java. The much awaited HTTP 2 standard is now complete, was fifteen years in the making and promises to radically speed up the entire web through a series of fundamental protocol optimizations.

In this session we will take a detailed look at the changes in HTTP 2 and discuss how it may change the Java EE ecosystem including the foundational Servlet 4 specification slated to be included in Java EE 8.