Boosting your Jamstack Site Performance with Edge Functions with Erica Pisani

Edge computing is not a new concept, but an increasing number of Jamstack hosting providers have introduced Edge Functions in their product offering, and some of the hottest new Javascript frameworks are encouraging the use of 'the edge' when building websites. In this talk, Erica Pisani looks at what Edge Functions are, the challenges they’re intended to address, and how to leverage them effectively in your Jamstack site to maximize site performance.

00:00 Introduction
00:45 Overview of Data Centers & Availability Zones
02:58 Edge locations
03:43 Transforming an SSR page into a static page
07:28 Edge vs Origin Functions?
08:51 Edge First future
09:37 Conclusion