
How the Modern Web Works: From Browser to Database
The full HTTP request journey — DNS, TLS, CDN, load balancer, Nginx, backend, Redis, queues, PostgreSQL, and back to the browser. A practical guide for developers and architects.

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The full HTTP request journey — DNS, TLS, CDN, load balancer, Nginx, backend, Redis, queues, PostgreSQL, and back to the browser. A practical guide for developers and architects.

From server-side rendering in 2005 to AI apps and edge computing: how web architectures changed, why past choices were not mistakes, and how to pick an approach in 2026.