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Transitioning from Session-Based to Stateless Authentication Traditional HTTP sessions maintain user state directly on the server. During authentication, the server creates a session object, persists it in memory or a shared cache, and returns a session identifier embedded in a client-side cookie. Every subsequent request automatically attaches ...

JSON Web Token (JWT) is a compact, URL-safe means of representing claims to be transferred between two parties. It serves as a mechanism for authentication in HTTP communications, addressing the stateless nature of the protocol. Unlike traditional session-based authentication where server-side storage is required, JWT enables stateless authenti ...