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Debunking the Myth: SSR Isn't Expensive
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Debunking the Myth: SSR Isn't Expensive December 10, 2024 It’s becoming increasingly common to see claims that Server-Side Rendering (SSR) is expensive, unnecessary, or solely a ploy by cloud providers to inflate your bills. This sentiment oversimplifies the reality. SSR probably saves you money. Hear me out. 1. SSR Overhead Is Minimal Turning JSON into HTML on the server is a relatively small computational task. Modern SSR frameworks, like Next.js, can render pages in just a few milliseconds—often under 20ms. This rendering time is negligible when compared to other parts of the request lifecycle, such as: Database queries: Even a basic DB call can easily take 10 times longer than the render step. Authentication checks: Verifying tokens and permissions also tends to consume more time than SSR itself. Moreover, when data is not gated behind authentication, it can often be pre-rendered and cached. By doing so, you pay primarily for CDN bandwidth instead of constant compute cycles....
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