Caching for Drupal 8: making sense of context, tags and max-age

By Michael Prasuhn

Drupal 8 provides more ability to cache content than ever before, from render caching to Big Pipe to Refreshless there are more opportunities than ever to improve the performance of your Drupal site – and more chances to mess it up as well...

Take a guided look through a simple use case that isn't functioning the way it should as we gradually add tags and contexts needed to make it work correctly with Drupal 8. Along the way, we'll look at how to debug caching issues, customize tags and contexts, and setup your local development environment in a way that makes it easier to catch caching issues.

Audience Level:
Intermediate (install and configure modules/themes)
Advanced (sysadmin, module developer)

Track:
Development

Version:
Drupal 8

Prerequisites:
Basic familiarity with PHP, Drupal 8 controllers, and blocks

https://www.drupalcampnj.org/program/sessions/caching-drupal-8-making-sense-context-tags-and-max-age

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