Engineering Insights

Update regarding Vercel service disruption on October 20, 2025

At Vercel, our philosophy is to , not blame, our vendors. Customers use our services to gain velocity, reliability, and ship wonderful products. Whether we picked A or B as one of the components of our “circuit design” is entirely our responsibility.take ownership for Vercel is fully accountable for this incident, even if it's that it was triggered by the unexpected outage of AWS (called ). Vercel uses AWS , is part of the , offers to AWS services, and shares a long history with AWS of .now

AI Crawl Control - New Robots.txt tab for tracking crawler compliance

AI Crawl Control now includes a Robots.txt tab that provides insights into how AI crawlers interact with your robots.txt files. What's new The Robots.txt tab allows you to: Monitor the health status of robots.txt files across all your hostnames, including HTTP status codes, and identify hostnames that need a robots.txt file. Track the total number of requests to each robots.txt file, with breakdowns of successful versus unsuccessful requests. Check whether your robots.txt files contain Content S

Introducing ChatGPT Atlas, the browser with ChatGPT built in

ChatGPT Atlas, the browser with ChatGPT built it. Get instant answers, summaries, and smart web help—right from any page. With privacy settings you can control. Available now for MacOS.

Supercharge your OCR Pipelines with Open Models

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The ORM Convergence: Convergence through experience

Why Drizzle's relational API v2 mirrors Prisma: production database problems at scale lead to similar patterns. A look at ORM convergence.

Gateway - Schedule DNS policies from the UI

Admins can now create scheduled DNS policies directly from the Zero Trust dashboard, without using the API. You can configure policies to be active during specific, recurring times, such as blocking social media during business hours or gaming sites on school nights. Preset Schedules: Use built-in templates for common scenarios like Business Hours, School Days, Weekends, and more. Custom Schedules: Define your own schedule with specific days and up to three non-overlapping time ranges per day. T