Google SEO
2010 — Bertey
What was Caffeine's role in near-real-time indexing?
Caffeine was an infrastructure overhaul enabling faster, fresher web indexing. It was not a penalty update but an underlying systems change that accelerated subsequent indexing.
Further analysis
Use this entry as an audit checkpoint. The cited source establishes the context; the direct answer identifies what to check before choosing an action.
In SFT, this topic relates to Structure. Check whether the signal is visible on the page, connected to the rest of the website and supported by understandable evidence.
Related search terms include Caffeine, indexing, freshness. Use them to describe the issue in a brief, audit or answer page.
Applying SFT
Structure turns a rule into readable architecture: headings, URLs, structured data, visible content and clear hierarchy.