Hugo is a static site generator written in Go. It is open source. Hugo is known for its speed, flexibility, and ease of use. It is a popular choice for building blogs, portfolios, and other websites. Websites built with Hugo are extremely fast and secure. Hugo is for people that prefer writing in a text editor over a browser. Hugo is for people who want to hand code their own website without worrying about setting up complicated runtimes, dependencies, and databases. Hugo is for people building a blog, a company site, a portfolio site, documentation, a single landing page, or a website with thousands of pages.

Key features of Hugo:

• Extremely fast build times (< 1 ms per page).
• Completely cross platform.
• Open Source. Renders changes on the fly with LiveReload as you develop
• Host your site anywhere.

To check the version of Hugo installed, follow the steps below: i) Once you are logged in into the VM, update the instance with sudo apt-get update. ii) Change the directory to /root by running ‘sudo su’ and then cd /root. iii) Now, to check the version of Hugo run: hugo version (You will see the version as v0.122.0) iv) To check the Hugo help commands run: hugo --help

 We at Apps4Rent help you deploy Hugo across different operating systems on Azure. Tested by the Apps4rent engineers, Hugo on Debian 11 is supported by Azure cloud infrastructure precisely. In case you have any issues, our Azure experts are available 24/7 via phone, chat, and email. Get in touch today!

Disclaimer: Apps4Rent does not offer commercial licenses of any of the products mentioned above. The products come with open source licenses. 

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