HTTP Compression Articles

Tutorials Apr 03, 2026

Zstandard (zstd) HTTP Compression: A Practical Guide to Faster Web Delivery

Learn how to set up Zstandard (zstd) HTTP compression on Nginx, Caddy, Node.js, and Cloudflare. Includes benchmarks against gzip and Brotli, plus how the right compression strategy improves TTFB, LCP, and Core Web Vitals.

Editorial Team 14 min read

Tutorials Mar 13, 2026

How to Reduce TTFB: A Practical Guide to Faster Server Response Times

Learn how to measure, diagnose, and fix Time to First Byte (TTFB) with server-side caching, CDN edge strategies, compression, 103 Early Hints, and Server-Timing headers — with code examples for sub-50ms response times.

Editorial Team 14 min read