(2019-06-09) An Introduction To The Jamstack The Architecture Of The Modern Web

An introduction to the JAMstack: the architecture of the modern web.

JAMstack is a Modern web development architecture based on client-side JavaScript, reusable APIs, and prebuilt Markup.

the JAMstack can load some JavaScript that receives data from an API, serving files from a CDN and markup generated using a static site generator during deploy time.

JAMstack sites are super fast because the HTML is already generated during deploy time and just served via CDN without any interference or backend delays.

You can use some already built technologies to build JAMstack applications in a few minutes. Here are a few:

Gatsby: Gatsby is a free and open source framework based on React that helps developers build blazing fast websites and apps