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A Hugo Solution for a New Blog? But How?#

You want to write a blog. You have your articles. Or you have the desire to write but haven’t decided what to use yet. There are dozens of solutions made for this, of course, but personally, I preferred Hugo. Hugo is actually an application written in GoLang that’s used to create static sites. It converts the Markdown-formatted articles you write into HTML. Because of this, your site has MAXIMUM SPEED to serve an HTML response. Of course, you also need to take into account your site images and the third-party things you use. But in our world where speed is important for SEO, I decided that HUGO would be both sufficient and beautiful, and I started using it.

So We’re Going to Publish It?#

Let’s publish it, but what will we use? We can host it ourselves. If we set that solution aside, what can we put in its place?

Cloudflare Pages

Netlify

There are many other solutions besides these, of course, but the best advice I can give you is these two. Since I tried Cloudflare pages, I’ll tell you about Cloudflare.

Cloudflare Pages#

You heard right, Cloudflare easily does the build process of your Hugo site through its pages service. Moreover, it takes every update in your site’s main/master branch as a build process. It builds and, moreover, you can assign the page-domain it creates here to a custom domain. This way, you can turn a great anti-attack system into perfect hosting for your blog.

It’s clear that it’s the most important organization in the world in terms of anti-attack.

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