Introducing BOSH and WebSocket Transport protocols

This time we will talk about transport protocols over the web, in particular, about BOSH and WebSocket. Besides TCP (XMPP/SIP) and UDP (SIP only) transports, two other transports, BOSH and WebSocket, are available which are embedded inside existing TCP/HTTP stacks. BOSH Bidirectional-streams Over

SIP and XMPP standards in Unified Communications

In this blog article we will discuss the basic standards used for real-time communications — SIP and XMPP — what is the difference, how each of them works, and, which one to choose. SIP and XMPP The IETF has two documented standards for