QUIC
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QUIC is a modern, multiplexed transport protocol developed by Google and standardized by the IETF that runs over UDP to provide faster, more secure, and reliable web connections than traditional TCP-based HTTPS.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| QUIC transport protocol | 2 |
| QUIC: A UDP-Based Multiplexed and Secure Transport | 2 |
| Google QUIC | 1 |
| QUIC path validation | 1 |
| inherits security properties of QUIC | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IETF standard
ⓘ
Internet protocol ⓘ multiplexed transport protocol ⓘ transport protocol ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve reliability
ⓘ
improve security ⓘ improve web performance ⓘ reduce latency ⓘ |
| avoids | head-of-line blocking at transport layer ⓘ |
| definedIn |
RFC 9000
ⓘ
RFC 9001 ⓘ RFC 9002 ⓘ |
| designedFor |
HTTP
ⓘ
web traffic ⓘ |
| developedBy | Google ⓘ |
| enables |
connection migration across IP addresses
ⓘ
faster connection setup than TCP+TLS ⓘ multiplexed streams over a single connection ⓘ |
| IANAProtocolNumber | UDP-based; no separate IP protocol number ⓘ |
| initialDeploymentBy |
Google Chrome
ⓘ
Google ⓘ
surface form:
Google servers
|
| initialDevelopmentYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| layer | transport layer ⓘ |
| obsoletes | Google QUIC (gQUIC) drafts ⓘ |
| provides |
authentication
ⓘ
encryption ⓘ integrity protection ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2021 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
HTTP/2
ⓘ
Transmission Control Protocol ⓘ
surface form:
TCP
TLS ⓘ |
| runsOver | UDP ⓘ |
| standardizedBy |
Internet Engineering Task Force
ⓘ
surface form:
IETF
|
| supports |
0-RTT connection establishment
ⓘ
RFC 8446 ⓘ
surface form:
TLS 1.3
congestion control ⓘ connection migration ⓘ loss recovery ⓘ multiplexing ⓘ stream multiplexing ⓘ |
| transportFor |
DNS over QUIC (DoQ)
ⓘ
MASQUE ⓘ |
| underlies | HTTP/3 ⓘ |
| usedBy | HTTP/3 ⓘ |
| uses |
connection identifiers
ⓘ
encrypted transport headers ⓘ packet numbers ⓘ user space congestion control ⓘ |
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Google QUIC
this entity surface form:
QUIC: A UDP-Based Multiplexed and Secure Transport
this entity surface form:
inherits security properties of QUIC
this entity surface form:
QUIC: A UDP-Based Multiplexed and Secure Transport
subject surface form:
DNS over QUIC