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Can a blog be its own first cloud project?

Started
October 2026
Stack
Astro, Markdown
Last updated
Oct 3, 2026

Architecture

Markdown files
Astro build
Static files
[Storage]
[CDN]
Reader
  • Markdown files connects to Astro build
  • Astro build connects to Static files
  • Static files connects to [Storage] (deploy)
  • Reader connects to [CDN] (request)
  • [CDN] connects to [Storage] (origin)
FIG. 1 How a post gets from a Markdown file to a reader. Replace the bracketed boxes once hosting is set up. Boxes marked with a ring open the post that covers them.

Overview

[Replace this with a short overview of the project: what you set out to build, what is done, and what is next. This text shows on the project page under “Overview”; delete it and the section disappears.]

Posts

  1. Part 1Oct 3, 2026

    Choosing the stack

    [One sentence on what this part covers and what the reader will take away.]

  2. Part 2Next

    Hosting and delivery

  3. Part 3Planned

    The deploy pipeline

Decisions

What I chose, and why
  1. 01Chose a static site over a CMS, so every page is a file in the repo and there is no server to run.
  2. 02[Your hosting choice, and the reason in one line.]