Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) – What is it?
CORS, what is it? Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) is a mechanism that allows a web application running at one origin (domain) to access selected resources from a different origin using HTTP headers. Here different origin can be, different domain or protocol or ports. Cross-Origin resources can be stylesheets, scripts, iframes, APIs or any other media content like images, videos, etc. Simply put, CORS is a standard for accessing web resources on different domains/servers/ports. In general, Read more…