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What does Vercel do?

What does Vercel do?

Making deploying your frontend as easy as possible

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May 10, 2023
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The TL;DR

Vercel builds a frontend-as-a-service product – they make it easy for engineers to deploy and run the user facing parts of their applications.

  • Applications have two parts: the frontend and the backend (have I mentioned this before???)

  • The frontend is usually deployed with the backend on a single server (or set of servers), which means infrastruct…

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