SSG
SSG generates HTML at build time for each route. It’s fast, cheap, and highly indexable — perfect for content-heavy sites.
Definition
SSG (Static Site Generation) renders pages into static HTML during build. After deployment, CDNs can serve HTML instantly without per-request rendering, making it ideal for tutorials, glossary pages, and tool landing pages.
Why it matters
- Best performance: CDNs serve HTML with low TTFB
- SEO-friendly: every route has indexable HTML
- Simple deployments: perfect for Cloudflare Pages
How to implement
- Prerender static routes (tutorials, glossary, tool pages) at build time
- Make metadata canonical/hreflang/schema route-aware
- Rebuild/redeploy on content updates and refresh the sitemap
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Tutorials
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