How Server-Side Caching Makes Next.js Sites Faster
A practical explanation of server-side caching, cache revalidation, and why cached HTML can make content sites dramatically faster.
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A practical explanation of server-side caching, cache revalidation, and why cached HTML can make content sites dramatically faster.
Largest Contentful Paint, or LCP, measures when the largest visible text block or image in the initial viewport is rendered. A good implementation prioritizes the resource that becomes the LCP element and avoids unnecess
Server-side caching stores reusable server-generated data or rendered results so later requests can reuse them instead of repeating the same work. For a blog, this can reduce server processing and improve response speed.