Due to the growing number of companies using APIs and service-oriented architecture, the need and use of an HTTP client is becoming even more evident. There are many options being offered in the IT market. Symfony decided to provide its own client; one that is different from all the others since its conception.

This talk will give you the details to understand the main differences between this client and the others: why it's faster and more modern, the options it provides, and how its design integrates nicely into existing apps, providing a component that spans from simple needs to unique and advanced features (async, streaming, HTTP/2 push, ServerSentEvents, etc.)