Explore the journey of transitioning from client-side to server-side rendering in this 49-minute Devoxx conference talk. Learn about Wix's experience moving their ReactJS-based client code to server-side rendering, addressing loading time issues for their stunning websites. Discover the challenges encountered, solutions implemented, and future plans. Gain insights into server architecture, performance optimization, microservices, and developer velocity. Understand the impact of this transition on CPU-intensive tasks, flexible client versioning, and dependency management. Delve into topics such as NodeJS, chunked responses, fallback strategies, and streaming techniques in Java.
Moving From Client Side Rendering to Server Side Rendering
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Client side rendering
Simple server architecture
Why did we change
When did we start
The effect
How we did it
Making it work
Issues
Server Architecture
Nodejs
CPU intensive tasks
Nodes
Performance
Microservices
Rewrite requests
Developer velocity
Flexible client version
Dependency
Require
Use chunked responses
Dont break anything
Fallbacks
Streaming
Java
Taught by
Devoxx
