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Akamai EdgeWorkers vs AWS Lambda@Edge

Compare Service Types, Runtimes, Execution Limits, Compliance, Regions and Alternatives

Features

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Category

Hosted
FaaS
KV Store
Edge

AWS Lambda@Edge
Category

Hosted
FaaS
KV Store
N/A
Edge

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Supported Runtimes

JavaScript
Node.js
Python

AWS Lambda@Edge
Supported Runtimes

JavaScript
Node.js
Python

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
64 MB
Max. Memory
128 MB
Default Timeout
10 sec
Max. Timeout
1 min
Request Payload
5 MB
Response Payload
5 MB

AWS Lambda@Edge
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
10 GB
Default Timeout
5 sec
Max. Timeout
30 sec
Request Payload
6 MB
Response Payload
6 MB

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
N/A
Points of Presence
N/A

AWS Lambda@Edge
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global
Points of Presence
600+

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Compare Features, Languages, Execution Limits and Alternatives

Category

Decentralized
Hosted
Self Hosted
BaaS
FaaS
Compute
CaaS
Docker
Managed K8s
DBaaS
KV Store
PaaS
IaC
Edge
Emulator
API Gateway

Container Deployment

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes
WebAssembly

Supported Runtimes

JavaScript
Node.js
Python

Supported Frameworks

Supported Frameworks

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

64 MB
Min. Memory
128 MB
128 MB
Max. Memory
10 GB
10 sec
Default Timeout
5 sec
1 min
Max. Timeout
30 sec
5 MB
Request Payload
6 MB
5 MB
Response Payload
6 MB

Compliance

Certificates

Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global
Regions
Points of Presence
600+

Sustainabilty

Green Energy

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