Vercel has announced Vercel Connect, a new product in its growing infrastructure suite. Based on the product name and Vercel's platform trajectory, Connect appears aimed at simplifying how developers integrate their Vercel deployments with external services, networks, or data sources. The launch continues Vercel's strategy of reducing the need for developers to leave its ecosystem for core infrastructure needs.
Huawei Cloud has launched a strategic initiative to rebuild its core platform architecture from the ground up for the AI agent era, signaling that existing cloud designs are insufficient for agentic workloads. The move reflects the demanding requirements of autonomous AI agents — persistent state, multi-step orchestration, and long-horizon task execution — that traditional cloud primitives cannot efficiently serve. As a major Chinese hyperscaler, Huawei Cloud's foundational pivot aligns with its broader vertical-integration strategy across AI hardware and software.
Vercel officially announced that it has been recognized as a "Visionary" in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Application Platforms. For a company…