Every time we purge the CDN cache, the first visitors get slow pages and our speed monitoring spikes. Do people run a crawler to preload the main URLs, and does it make any difference for googlebot?
Questions tagged #cache
Is warming the cache after a purge worth setting up?
Is just requesting every URL enough to warm the cache?
We purge the full page cache on every deploy and the first visitors after that get slow loads. My plan is a small script that requests every URL in the sitemap right after. Is that really all cache warming is, or do mobile variants, query strings and cookies mean some pages still go cold?
Site breaks when I set a cloudflare page rule to bypass cache
WordPress site behind Cloudflare. Added a bypass cache rule for the admin and checkout pages and now the homepage loads without CSS for some visitors. Removing the rule fixes it. What am I getting wrong in the rule?