Hosting and infrastructure

Cloudflare Pages in SIDECUBE digital projects

Cloudflare Pages is suitable for fast static sites with predictable deploy, global CDN and good integration with Astro projects.

Match

When we use Cloudflare Pages

The technology is chosen after we understand the objective, the rhythm of the team, the level of administration and how much the project needs to increase.

  • Static astroWe are preparing the publication of the generated pages, with the necessary resources and checks for the static version.
  • Fast websitesWe limit unnecessary resources and check the uploading of important pages to different devices.
  • Global DeplayWe plan to distribute the public version and check access from the relevant project regions.
  • Preview environmentWe separate the checking versions from the public one so that changes can be assessed before launch.

Uses

What can we build with Cloudflare Pages

We only use technology where it helps the project to be faster, easier to manage or safer to expand.

Deliverables

What goes into implementation

Accurate delivery depends on the project, but we keep every documented, tested and prepared implementation for maintenance.

  • Project Configuration
  • Build command
  • Environment variables
  • Redirects
  • Deplay check

Frequently Asked Questions

Before you choose technology

Uses, integration and costs for Cloudflare Pages.

01 / Match

When that choice makes sense

What projects do you consider Cloudflare Pages for?

Suitable situations: Astro static; Fast Websites; Global Deploy; Preview environment. The choice shall be confirmed after analysis of existing requirements, team and solutions.

What uses do you propose for Cloudflare Pages?

Relevant examples are: Deploy website; Preview branch; CDN; Redirects. We determine what serves your objective and what would add complexity without a clear benefit.

02 / Implementation

Integration and deliverables

Can the solution be integrated into an existing project?

We are checking the application, fields, data and services that depend on the current infrastructure. The plan shall include validation prior to activation and a return option in case of a problem.

What could include implementation?

For Cloudflare Pages, we can define in the offer: Project Configuration; Build command; Environment variables; Redirects; Verification deploy. We confirm the deliverables after verification of compatibility and available access.

03 / Operation

Verification and costs

How do you check that implementation works?

We are checking publication, access, critical services and relevant alerts. For infrastructure changes, the backups and restoration possibility are checked separately from the simple availability of the page.

What costs should be foreseen in the long term?

We calculate resources, traffic, storage, backups and additional services. The initial configuration and administration are distinct from the infrastructure provider's invoice.