As part of the Festive Tech Calendar 2020, I’m joining about 77 (!) very talented people in submitting a festive topic. In this blogpost I will talk about what exactly Azure Static Web Apps are and how we can use them to develop something for this holiday season! Be sure to check out the many other sessions, livestreams and blogs over at the Festive Tech Calendar!
In my last blog post, introduced a new blog series around the subject of Static Websites. I strongly recommend reading the introduction if you’re unfamiliar with this. In this post I’ll be looking into the possibilities of hosting your static website on Microsoft Azure. If you already have a static copy of your website at the ready, sign up for $200 in Free Azure credits and follow along.
Static web app hosting on Azure Hosting options in Azure In Azure there are a number of options for hosting your website.
As you may have noticed from my last blog post, I’ve been invested into using a static website to serve, among other platforms, my personal blog. This is a shift occurring mostly in the opensource world and specifically content that doesn’t change too often and/or needs to be archived. Think of version documentation of a project or publications. I’m writing a series of blog posts on this subject and how you can use Microsoft Azure to deploy your latest static adventure.