What are the main advantages of using HTTP/2 in gRPC?

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HTTP/2 provides several advantages for gRPC:

Multiplexing: Multiple requests can be sent simultaneously over a single connection
Binary Protocol: More efficient parsing compared to HTTP/1.1 text protocol
Header Compression: Reduces overhead using HPACK compression
Server Push: Server can send multiple responses for a single request
Flow Control: Prevents overwhelming slower receivers
Connection Reuse: Reduces connection overhead and latency

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