Static websites are fast . When you deploy static frontends to Vercel, we automatically serve them from every edge of our global Smart CDN network.
But static websites are also... static . Static site generators create all your pages during the build process — all of them, all at once. Ever had to quickly fix a typo in a page, only to wait minutes or hours for your change to go live?
Today, we are introducing Serverless Pre-Rendering , an industry-defining feature of our Smart CDN network that allows you to get the best of both worlds: the speed and reliability of static , and the versatility of dynamic data rendering.
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Let's start with a demo. You’ve built a landing page. You used React, Next.js, CSS-in-JS (or your favorite modern frontend stack). All of which you pushed to GitHub or GitLab for it to be automatically deployed.
With Vercel, you run `git push` and you put spr-landing.vercel.sh online instantly.
Let's say we want to edit the title of the page.…