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Vercel Blog·Oct 2·5 min read
Deployment-level configuration for Fluid compute
TL;DR
Software deployment often lacks flexibility, making it difficult to adapt configurations for different environments. Vercel introduced deployment-level configuration for Fluid compute, allowing developers to customize settings per deployment.
✦ Why It Matters
Engineers can now customize deployment configurations, improving performance and resource management for their applications.
Key Takeaways
- Add "fluid": true in vercel.json for specific deployments.
- Test Fluid compute features without global project changes.
- Enable or disable Fluid compute as needed.
- Adopt new capabilities at your team's pace.
Full Summary
Vercel has introduced a new feature that allows developers to configure Fluid compute on a per-deployment basis by adding "fluid": true in the vercel.json file. This means that teams can activate Fluid compute for specific deployments, independent of the overall project settings.
The ability to toggle Fluid compute on or off for individual deployments enables teams to experiment with its capabilities without impacting the entire project. This targeted approach is particularly beneficial for testing new features or optimizing performance in a controlled manner.
By providing this level of granularity, Vercel empowers teams to adopt Fluid compute at their own pace, ensuring that they can evaluate its benefits effectively before making broader changes.