Company
Date Published
Author
Dominik Ferber, Andy Schneider
Word count
731
Language
English
Hacker News points
1

Summary

Vercel Edge Config is a new solution for managing configuration data in the cloud designed to be ultra-fast, reliable, and scalable. It enables dynamic data storage alongside functions, ensuring that data is always available instantly, no matter where users are located. This allows companies to deploy feature flags and experiments at the edge with zero latency, improving performance and effectiveness. Edge Config has a simple API to get started quickly, and it's optimized for fast and inexpensive reads and infrequent writes, making it perfect for managing experimentation and configuration data in modern web applications. It also integrates well with popular tools such as Statsig and Split, enabling near-zero latency feature management and experimentation capabilities.