Integration
Vercel Functions with Meridian
Both Node serverless and Edge runtimes can call Meridian. Set MERIDIAN_KEY in project env vars, then point the OpenAI SDK or native fetch at the gateway.
Node serverless route
// app/api/chat/route.ts (Node runtime)
import { NextResponse } from "next/server";
import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({
apiKey: process.env.MERIDIAN_KEY!,
baseURL: "https://meridian.getnimbus.net/api/v1",
});
export async function POST(req: Request) {
const { prompt } = await req.json();
const resp = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "azure-swc/gpt-4.1",
messages: [{ role: "user", content: prompt }],
});
return NextResponse.json({ reply: resp.choices[0].message.content });
}Edge runtime streaming
// Edge runtime variant: streaming via fetch
export const runtime = "edge";
export async function POST(req: Request) {
const { prompt } = await req.json();
return fetch("https://meridian.getnimbus.net/api/v1/chat/completions", {
method: "POST",
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.MERIDIAN_KEY}`,
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
body: JSON.stringify({
model: "azure-swc/gpt-4.1",
stream: true,
messages: [{ role: "user", content: prompt }],
}),
});
}