HTTP keep-alive still limits the number of outgoing connections to 65535. Pipelining suffers from the known same issues addressed in the article.
But I agree, it is a solved problem unless you really have a lot of incoming connections. When you use multiple outgoing ip addresses that fixes that even for very busy load balancers, and since IPv6 is common today you will likely have a /64 to draw addresses from.
But I agree, it is a solved problem unless you really have a lot of incoming connections. When you use multiple outgoing ip addresses that fixes that even for very busy load balancers, and since IPv6 is common today you will likely have a /64 to draw addresses from.