How to Compress Resources Using Gzip or Deflate for a Hugo Site
Fri Oct 6, 2017
Fri Oct 6, 2017
When I checked the site created with Hugo using PageSpeed Tools, the results were quite poor, so I decided to fix at least the gzip and deflate parts.
Initially, it looked like this:
Oh! That’s bad.
This method cannot be used unless you are using CloudFront. So, if you want to compress resources using gzip or deflate, make sure to set up CloudFront first.
If you are already using CloudFront, the process is super simple.
Just change the last line, “Compress Objects Automatically,” to “Yes.”
By making this change, the results improved significantly.
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