Cloud Computing: Static Sites and Serverless ...

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Converts a WordPress-style informational site into a static site built with Hugo, automates build-and-deploy using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, and hosts the site on Azure Storage, Azure Static Web Apps, or S3 behind a CDN with free TLS. Adds a small Azure Functions serverless API for dynamic interactions invoked from the static pages and demonstrates migrating content with a WordPress-to-static tool, showing end-to-end deployment and near-zero hosting costs for typical traffic.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 4:09Static sites
3. 12:34Static site generators
4. 15:55Hugo site creation
5. 22:28Building target site
6. 23:11Azure DevOps automation
7. 25:42Azure Storage hosting
8. 30:11Speeding up with CDN
9. 34:38AWS and GCP hosting
10. 35:43Azure Static Web Apps
11. 41:53WordPress to static
12. 47:24Summary

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