You deleted how many pages? 130M and heres why

Diagram of crawl budget for news publishers showing crawl demand and crawl rate feeding a budget that should go to fresh articles, not to tag pages, date archives, and faceted urls.

Crawl budget 101 for news publishers (with Barry Adams)

Guest writer Barry Adams shares his considerable expertise on crawl budget, the Crawls Stats report, common…
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Diagram showing crawl budget as crawl capacity limit plus crawl demand, with google's thresholds for large sites and the main actions to manage url inventory.

Crawl Budget Management For Large Sites | Google Search Central | Documentation | Google Developers

Learn what crawl budget is and how you can optimize Google's crawling of large and frequently…
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Diagram comparing crawl budget and crawl efficacy using server log files, prioritisation and reduced crawl waste

Crawl efficacy: How to level up crawl optimization

Crawl budget is a vanity metric. Your goal should be to guide Googlebot in crawling important…
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Diagram of google two wave indexing showing html content indexed in the first wave while javascript dependent content waits in the render queue and is indexed later, with a bar comparison of rendering cost per page.

JavaScript vs. Crawl Budget: Ready Player One | Onely

An experiment to understand the impact of JavaScript on crawling and indexing.
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Crawl rate

Crawl Rate

Crawl rate is how frequently a search engine's crawler sends requests to a site, usually expressed…
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Understanding googlebot's crawl budget allocation

Understanding Googlebot's Crawl Budget Allocation

Crawl Budget represents a critical component of modern SEO strategy. As search engines continue to evolve…
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