blog/how-to-run-background-jobs-on-vercel-without-a-queue

[giscus[bot]]

blog/how-to-run-background-jobs-on-vercel-without-a-queue

I recently needed to figure out how to have my Vercel API route accept a new job and return a response immediately while still performing long running processing in the background. This is what I learned.

https://zackproser.com/blog/how-to-run-background-jobs-on-vercel-without-a-queue

[prageeth]

How do you handle retries if a background request fails? I faced similar issues, which led me to build a proper queue with a simple HTTP API for dispatching. Would love to know what you think:
https://dispatched.dev/