Vercel launches Daemons for always-on background workers

At its Ship conference in San Francisco, Vercel introduced Daemons, a public-beta service for continuously running background workers that support pull-based jobs. The company also made its Python support (FastAPI, Flask, Django) and Drives, persistent storage for AI agents, generally available.

• Daemons is in public beta: containers run continuously and restart on crash
• Python support is now generally available for FastAPI, Flask and Django
• Drives, persistent storage for AI agents, is now generally available
• 5,000 teams have made 150,000 container deployments since the beta