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Vercel announced that Vercel Sandbox now initializes up to 4x faster outside its Washington, D.C. (iad1) region when reused image data is served from a regional cache. Initialization reads cached image data close to where the sandbox runs, avoiding round trips to origin image storage in iad1 on cache hits. The source says regional caching supports managed and custom images, but the excerpt is cut off before giving more detail.
Vercel announced that Vercel Sandbox now initializes up to 4x faster outside its Washington, D.C. (iad1) region when reused image data is served from a regional cache. Initialization reads cached image data close to where the sandbox runs, avoiding round trips to origin image storage in iad1 on cache hits. The source says regional caching supports managed and custom images, but the excerpt is cut off before giving more detail.
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Vercel Sandbox now initializes up to 4x faster outside the Washington, D.C. ( iad1 ) region when reused image data is served from a regional cache. Initialization now reads cached image data close to where the sandbox runs, avoiding round trips to origin image storage in iad1 on cache hits. Regional caching...
Developers who run Vercel Sandbox outside iad1 may see faster startup when their image data is cached regionally. Teams that depend on quick sandbox initialization would be the most directly affected. The excerpt is incomplete, so readers should check the full changelog for which regions, image types and cache conditions apply.
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