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Honorable mentions

  • Caching Enhancements: Next.js 14 introduces several caching strategies, including request memoization, data caching, full route caching, and router caching. These strategies help reduce load times and server pressure by storing and reusing fetched data efficiently​. Source: (FocusReactive)​.
  • Improved Image Optimization: Enhancements to image optimization ensure better handling of images, contributing to faster load times and improved performance for web applications​. Source: (Pagepro)​.
  • Revalidation patterns: Revalidation is the process of purging the Data Cache and re-fetching the latest data. This is useful when your data changes and you want to ensure you show the latest information.
    • revalidateTag(tag: string): void; allows you to purge cached data on-demand for a specific cache tag.
    • revalidatePath(path: string, type?: 'page' | 'layout'): void; allows you to purge cached data on-demand for a specific path.
    • fetch('https://...', { next: { revalidate: 3600 } }): revalidate fetched data at interval measured in seconds.