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What if you could understand the hidden mechanics of the internet and harness that knowledge to build faster, more reliable, and secure networked systems? TCP/IP and HTTP Explained: From Packets to APIs gives developers, DevOps engineers, and cloud architects the tools to do exactly that. This book takes you beyond superficial concepts and dives straight into the layers that make the internet function. You'll explore the TCP/IP stack, master HTTP protocols, design and scale robust APIs, and implement security and observability practices used by top engineers in modern cloud environments. Hands-on labs, real-world case studies, and practical examples guide you step by step from raw packets to fully functional, scalable API systems. By reading this book, you will: Gain deep, actionable understanding of TCP, UDP, HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, and HTTP/3. Learn how to design and scale REST, gRPC, and GraphQL APIs effectively. Debug complex network issues using Wireshark, tcpdump, cloud logs, and modern observability tools. Implement high-security practices with TLS 1.3, zero-trust architecture, and mTLS. Future-proof your skills with cloud networking, Kubernetes service meshes, and AI-assisted network automation. Unlike other networking books that are theoretical or outdated, this guide bridges the gap between foundational networking knowledge and practical, modern application development. Every concept is explained in a developer-friendly way, with actionable exercises and real-world examples that you can apply immediately. Don't just learn TCP/IP and HTTP, master them. Build faster, safer, and more scalable systems starting today.

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