Elastic build machines now use Turborepo cache hits to prevent downgrades
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Summary
Vercel updated its elastic build machines to factor Turborepo cache hits into decisions about using smaller build machines, aiming to prevent downgrades.
Key facts
- Vercel announced the change on 2026-08-24.
- Elastic build machines now consider Turborepo cache hits.
- Cache hits influence whether a smaller build machine is used.
- The change is intended to prevent downgrades.
Why it matters
Teams using Turborepo on Vercel may see more consistent build machine sizing, since cached work now affects downgrade decisions rather than machine choice relying on other signals alone.
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Technologies
- Turborepoproduct
- Elastic build machinesservice
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- VercelOfficial · PrimaryElastic build machines now use Turborepo cache hits to prevent downgrades · By Mehul KarRead at Vercel