Frontend platform Vercel today announced the launch of a number of backend services, including Redis and PostgreSQL databases and an object storage service, all of which Vercel built with partners like Upstash, Neon and Cloudflare. That’s in addition to the launch of new security features like Vercel Secure Compute and the Vercel Firewall, as well as the launch of a new visual editing experience for headless content management systems and the release of Vercel Spaces, which is meant to make managing large Vercel projects easier and which the company describes as “the biggest evolution of Vercel‘s workflow yet.”
The company is making these announcements as part of its Vercel Ship launch week.
As Vercel founder and CEO Guillermo Rauch told me, over the past 24 months, developers used the service to publish over 4 million sites to production, for a total of over 150 million ...