Engineering Insights

Regional execution for ultra-low latency rendering at the edge

As we work to make a faster Web, increasing speed typically looks like moving more towards the edge—but sometimes requests are served fastest when those computing resources are close to a data source. Today, we’re introducing to address this. Regional execution of Edge Functions allow you to specify the region your executes in. This capability allows you to run your functions near your data to avoid high-latency waterfalls while taking advantage of the fast cold start times of Edge Functions a

Vercel Edge Functions can now be regional or global

This changelog entry is historical. Edge Functions are deprecated for new projects. Use with the Node.js runtime and . Use for request-time routing before a response completes.Note:Vercel FunctionsFluid computeRouting Middleware Vercel Edge Functions can now be deployed to a specific region. By default, Edge Functions run in every Vercel globally. At launch, teams could run functions using the Edge Runtime in a specific region, placing compute closer to a database. This keeps latency low due

Scaling laws for reward model overoptimization

Laravel’s safety mechanisms

Laravel is a mature PHP web application framework with built-in support for almost everything modern applications need. But we’re not going to cover all of those features here! Instead, we’ll look at a topic that doesn’t get talked about nearly enough: Laravel’s many safety features that can help prevent painful mistakes. We’ll take a look at the following safety mechanisms: N+1 prevention Partially hydrated model protection Attribute typos and renamed columns Mass assignment protection Model st

MTEB: Massive Text Embedding Benchmark

Node.js 19.0.0 (Current)

Node.js 19 is now available!

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