We made a cold start take 164 milliseconds
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Vercel Fluid works to avoid the cold start — pre-warming and sharing instances so you rarely hit one. We took the other path: scale fully to zero — the sandbox is deleted — then thaw a frozen microVM in the time it takes to read this sentence. Introducing Thaw — sub-second cold restore · PandaStack…
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- 2026-09-01 05:22 · DEV Community — AI
We made a cold start take 164 milliseconds