Concept of Vercel Team

One of the features I'm excited about the Sitecore Demo Portal and Vercel integration is the concept of Vercel Team. I feel the advantage of this is, not everyone needs to access the portal to deploy but team members can see if deployment is complete just through Vercel!

A high-level picture for this blog post:

Although Vercel team and token are irrelevant to GitHub, they are used in the Vercel side for access!

Some background:

You can create a Vercel Team as follows and invite team members to join. There are two roles available:

1. Member 

2. Owner 

As a owner, when I invited members, one of the Vercel quirkiness I noticed is that the member email address must be attached to a GitHub account.

Create a Vercel team:

       

Team shows the GitHub user or the owner of the team:

 

Invite team members:

The team member should get an email from Vercel (check spam) and should then be able to join the team.

Vercel will reflect the latest team members:

https://vercel.com/teams/navanteam/settings/members

Back in portal, 

Add the team name:

Add the GitHub Url/branch:

Final Summary page:

Once the deployment is complete, the team can check the details of the project(s) deployed: