Static Site Generation
Build fast, secure static websites with modern JAMstack architectures.
Static site generation workflow with CDN deployment
Static site generators create pre-built HTML pages for maximum performance and security. Combined with CDN hosting, they provide excellent user experience.
Static site approaches:
- Hugo - Blazing fast builds with Go templates
- Next.js - React-based with SSG and SSR options
- Gatsby - GraphQL-powered React sites
- Headless CMS - Content API for static builds
Key Concepts
- Pre-built pages for instant loading
- CDN edge caching worldwide
- No server-side vulnerabilities
- Incremental builds for large sites
- Preview deployments for content review