# Vercel Sandboxes with Drives start up to 2.4x faster

> Original title: Vercel Sandboxes with Drives start 2.4x faster.

- Source: Vercel Developers
- Published: 2026-11-02T19:16:45.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/tipchyvuhfpjdzzwgtixsmryb
- Original: https://x.com/vercel_dev/status/2117335120885805104

## Summary

Vercel says Sandboxes with Drives now start 2.4x faster, with median creation time falling from 1.7s to 0.7s. The p95 creation time drops from 2.2s to 1.6s. No SDK upgrade or configuration changes are required.

## Post

Vercel Sandboxes with Drives start 2.4x faster.

• Median creation drops from 1.7s to 0.7s
• p95 creation drops from 2.2s to 1.6s
• No SDK upgrade or config changes needed

https://vercel.com/changelog/vercel-sandbox-with-drives-now-starts-up-to-2-4x-faster