5 - Everything you need to know about the "Edge"

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In this episode, Jon and Simon go through a little history lesson of the web, and explain how the classic client server architecture has evolved into this thing we call "The Edge". Additionally, they talk about different caching options and how to bust that cache when the value is no longer accurate.


In this episode, Jon and Simon go through a little history lesson of the web, and explain how the classic client server architecture has evolved into this thing we call β€œThe Edge”. Additionally, they talk about different caching options and how to bust that cache when the value is no longer accurate.

If you want to learn more about caching Supabase data at the Edge with Cloudflare Workers and KV Storage, check out Jon’s new free egghead course: https://egghead.io/courses/cache-supabase-data-at-the-edge-with-cloudflare-workers-and-kv-storage-883c7959?review=67205

MDN cache control: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Cache-Control


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