What you get – The speed of static front ends with the scaling of dynamic backends supported by a ton of features (2/16)
Easy publishing – It takes mere minutes to point your GitHub repository to Azure and publish a website (3/16)
Geographically distributed content – The static content is globally distributed putting static assets as close to your visitors as possible (4/16)
Serverless architecture – APIs are powered by Azure Functions brings automatic scaling to your back-end (5/16) https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/static-web-apps/apis">https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/sta...
Custom domains & Free SSL – Beyond just being able to bring your own domain, you also get a free SSL cert that automatically renew (6/16) https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/static-web-apps/custom-domain">https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/sta...
Staging environments – When you create a PR against a chosen branch, a staging environment is created. Here, you can test changes to logic and layouts all before committing to production (7/16) https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/static-web-apps/review-publish-pull-requests">https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/sta...
Custom routes – From fallback routes to custom 404s to redirects – you have granular control over routes for static content and APIs (10/16) https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/static-web-apps/routes">https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/sta...
Easy access to user information – You can get the login info of a user with from JavaScript in the browser to read from headers in a function (11/16) https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/static-web-apps/user-information">https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azu...
Control over builds and deployments – Based on GitHub Actions, you can configure your build and deployment workflows. You can even edit the workflow file directly in GitHub if you wanthttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🎉" title="Party popper" aria-label="Emoji: Party popper"> (12/16) https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/static-web-apps/github-actions-workflow">https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/sta...
And lastly - it’s worth noting that even though Azure Static Web Apps is in preview, this great set of docs was made possible through a collab from @slace, @burkeholland, @chris_noring, @codebeast, @craigshoemaker, @ggailey777, @john_papa, @manekinekko, @sinedied (16/16)
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