Caching strategies for websites serving AI bots
Caching is the fastest way to make your website fast for humans and AI bots. But not all caching is equal. Edge caching, Redis, cache warming: this is how we approach it at Kobalt, and why it works.
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Server response time: the first impression on AI bots
A slow server is not just annoying for visitors, it is a dealbreaker for AI bots. TTFB above 500ms? Then you lose crawls, indexation and ultimately AI citations. This is how you fix it, from twenty years of hosting and performance experience.
The first 100 milliseconds: TTFB and AI crawlers
TTFB. Four letters that make the difference between being cited by AI or being forgotten. After twenty years of obsessively optimizing servers I explain why those first hundred milliseconds determine everything.