Deploy Astro on Cloudflare Pages: Full-Stack Edge Guide
Deploy Astro on Cloudflare Pages: Full-Stack Edge Architecture Running a content site on a traditional VPS or a managed Node.js host is fine until it isn’t. You pay for compute that sits idle 95% of the time, you manage SSL renewals, you worry about cold starts, and you watch your Lighthouse score suffer because your origin is in Singapore while your readers are in Frankfurt. Cloudflare’s edge stack solves all of this. This post covers two paths: building a greenfield site with Astro on Cloudflare’s full edge stack — Workers, R2, D1, Pagefind — and putting an existing WordPress site behind Cloudflare’s CDN without migrating anything. Both approaches, real config, and the tradeoffs that matter. ...