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Akamai EdgeWorkers vs Fastly Compute
Compare Categories, Runtimes, Pricing, Regions and Alternatives

Features

Akamai EdgeWorkers 
Category

Hosted
FaaS
DBaaS
KV Store
IaC
Edge

Fastly Compute 
Category

Hosted
FaaS
DBaaS
KV Store
N/A
IaC
Edge

Akamai EdgeWorkers 
Supported Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Rust
TypeScript
WASI supporting SDKs

Fastly Compute 
Supported Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Rust
TypeScript
WASI supporting SDKs

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

Fastly Compute 
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
129 MB
Default Timeout
50 ms
Max. Timeout
2 min
Request Payload
5 MB
Response Payload
5 MB

Akamai EdgeWorkers 
Compliance

GDPR
HIPAA
ISO 27001
PCI DSS
SOC 2 Type 2

Fastly Compute 
Compliance

GDPR
HIPAA
ISO 27001
PCI DSS
SOC 2 Type 2

Akamai EdgeWorkers 
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
N/A

Fastly Compute 
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global

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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
Go
JavaScript
Rust
TypeScript
WASI supporting SDKs
Supported Frameworks
Supported Frameworks
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas
64 MB
Min. Memory
128 MB
128 MB
Max. Memory
129 MB
10 sec
Default Timeout
50 ms
1 min
Max. Timeout
2 min
5 MB
Request Payload
5 MB
5 MB
Response Payload
5 MB
Compliance
Certificates
Regional Availability
Deployment Scope
Global
Regions
Points of Presence
Sustainabilty
Green Energy

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