Vercel Container Registry now supports 2 GB compressed image layers
Source
vercel.com
Author
Andy Waller
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Why it matters
Large toolchains and dependency sets, such as custom sandboxAn isolated environment where AI-generated code or agent actions run without being able to touch anything real.Full definition → images for coding-AI agentAn AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.Full definition →evalA repeatable test for AI quality — a set of tasks plus scoring — used the way software teams use test suites, because model output is too variable to judge by eyeballing.Full definition →, can now be pushed without splitting layers. The per-layer limit is 2 GB.
Terms in this piece · Glossary
sandbox — An isolated environment where AI-generated code or agent actions run without being able to touch anything real.
AI agent — An AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.
eval — A repeatable test for AI quality — a set of tasks plus scoring — used the way software teams use test suites, because model output is too variable to judge by eyeballing.
