Managing major traffic spikes during ticket drops with Vercel | Customers | Vercel
Mar 31, 2023

Summary
This post details how Shotgun, an online ticketing platform, leveraged Vercel's serverless autoscaling and Next.js to handle 200x traffic spikes during ticket drops, reducing the need for manual scaling and DevOps overhead. They also utilized Edge Config for rapid waiting room configuration and Vercel Functions for enhanced workflow efficiency. The platform's intuitive UX and UI, along with features like Routing Middleware and Vercel Analytics, support their global expansion efforts.