# Zero-configuration Go backend support

DevFeed: [Zero-configuration Go backend support](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/zero-configuration-go-backend-support-1213.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://vercel.com/changelog/zero-configuration-go-backend-support>)

Author: Florentin Eckl

Published: 2026-04-02T07:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Vercel News](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/vercel-news.md>)

Topics: [CI/CD](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cicd.md>)

Tags: [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [backend](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/backend.md>), [compute](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compute.md>), [deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deployment.md>), [go](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/go.md>), [json](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/json.md>), [servers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/servers.md>), [vercel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vercel.md>)

## AI overview

Vercel adds zero-configuration deployment for Go API backends, automatically provisioning resources and configuration. Go backends use Fluid compute with Active CPU pricing and scale with traffic.

## Source excerpt

Go API backends can now be deployed on Vercel with zero-configuration deployment. Vercel now recognizes Go servers as first-class backends and automatically provisions the right resources and configures your application without redirects in vercel.json or the /api folder convention. Backends on Vercel use Fluid compute with Active CPU pricing by default. Your Go API scales automatically with traffic, and you pay only for active CPU time rather than idle capacity. Read more