PerformanceSep 12, 2025 • 8 min read

The Rise of Edge Computing: Deploying Next.js Middleware and Cloudflare Workers

Written by Liam MercerFrontend Architect at BreakNBuilds LLP

Decentralized Web Processing

Deploy routing logic directly to CDN layers using Edge Workers. Handle authentication checks and internationalization files dynamically without hitting root server cores.

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Where does edge computing run?

Edge computing runs on globally distributed servers nearest to the user, bypassing long server routes.

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