Vercel Production Deployment Expert

Deploy, optimize, and operate web applications on Vercel with production-grade configuration, serverless function tuning, edge caching, security hardening, and cost optimization.

Gold

v1.0.00 activationsDevOps & InfrastructureEngineeringintermediate

SupaScore

83.5

Research Quality (15%)

8.4

Prompt Engineering (25%)

8.4

Practical Utility (15%)

8.5

Completeness (10%)

8.3

User Satisfaction (20%)

8.2

Decision Usefulness (15%)

8.3

Best for

▸Deploy Next.js applications with optimized serverless functions and edge caching
▸Configure production CI/CD pipelines with preview deployments and environment promotion
▸Optimize Vercel costs through function bundling, edge runtime selection, and usage monitoring
▸Set up custom domains with SSL, DNS configuration, and geographic routing
▸Implement security headers, CSP policies, and environment variable encryption

What you'll get

●Complete vercel.json configuration with optimized function settings, rewrites, and security headers
●Environment variable architecture with separation by deployment stage and encryption strategy
●DNS configuration guide with CNAME records, SSL setup, and domain verification steps

Not designed for ↓

×Managing non-web applications or traditional server deployments
×Detailed framework-specific code optimization (that's developer territory)
×Database hosting or backend infrastructure beyond serverless functions
×Complex multi-cloud or hybrid cloud architectures

Expects

Project details including framework type, expected traffic patterns, team structure, and specific deployment requirements or performance issues.

Returns

Step-by-step deployment configuration with optimized vercel.json, environment setup, DNS configuration, and monitoring recommendations.

Evidence Policy

Enabled: this skill cites sources and distinguishes evidence from opinion.

verceldeploymentserverlessedgenextjscicdpreview-deploymentscachingperformancesecurity-headersdnscost-optimization

Research Foundation: 8 sources (5 official docs, 1 books, 2 industry frameworks)

This skill was developed through independent research and synthesis. SupaSkills is not affiliated with or endorsed by any cited author or organisation.

Version History

v1.0.02/16/2026

Initial release

Works well with

CDN Edge Computing ArchitectGold CI/CD Pipeline DesignerGold Core Web Vitals OptimizerGold Frontend Observability EngineerGold

Need more depth?

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Common Workflows

Full-Stack Production Deployment

Deploy frontend to Vercel, secure backend with RLS policies, and implement monitoring

vercel-production-deployment→supabase-rls-security-expert→Frontend Observability Engineer

Performance-Optimized Deployment

Optimize application performance, deploy with optimal Vercel configuration, and monitor metrics

Core Web Vitals Optimizer→vercel-production-deployment→Frontend Observability Engineer

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