Next.js from Development to Deployment - First Deployment

The video tutorial guides viewers through deploying a project on Vercel using a GitHub repository. It highlights an issue with the search functionality due to serverless function limitations and proposes a solution involving caching posts. The tutorial covers initializing a git repository, making commits, and setting up a new project on Vercel. It also explains how to troubleshoot the search issue by examining function logs and suggests a script to cache posts upon each commit.

What is the first step in deploying a project to Vercel?

• Set up environment variables

• Initialize a Git repository

• Install Vercel CLI

• Create a new Vercel account

After deploying the project, what issue was identified with the blog?

• The blog posts were not displaying

• The search feature was not functioning

• The categories were not loading

• The deployment failed

What is the main cause of the search feature issue?

• Incorrect API endpoint

• Undefined property in the serverless function

• Missing environment variables

• Network connectivity issues

How does the proposed solution address the search feature issue?

• By increasing server capacity

• By adding environment variables

• By caching the posts

• By updating the API endpoint

What tool is used to view the function logs for debugging?

• GitHub

• Vercel Dashboard

• Command Line Interface

• Web Browser Console