Compression

By hosting your static site in GitLab Pages you don’t have to worry about managing a web server, but just as “with great power comes great responsibility”, with less responsibility you must also relinquish some control. If you inspect your site’s headers you will find that GitLab’s servers don’t compress your assets, which makes them weigh up to 75% more than necessary! The good news is that you can get that compression without having to touch the server settings.

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