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Akamai EdgeWorkers vs Google Cloud Functions

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

Features

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Category

Hosted
FaaS
KV Store
Edge

Google Cloud Functions
Category

Hosted
N/A
FaaS
KV Store
N/A
Edge

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Supported Runtimes

.NET Core
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Ruby

Google Cloud Functions
Supported Runtimes

.NET Core
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Ruby

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

Google Cloud Functions
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
8 GB / 32 GiB
Default Timeout
60 sec
Max. Timeout
9 min / 60 min
Request Payload
10 MB / 32 MB
Response Payload
10 MB / 32 MB

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
N/A
Regions
N/A
Points of Presence
N/A

Google Cloud Functions
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Regional
Regions
NA, LATAM, EU, APAC
Points of Presence
23 / 40

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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

.NET Core
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Ruby

Supported Frameworks

Supported Frameworks

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

64 MB
Min. Memory
128 MB
128 MB
Max. Memory
8 GB / 32 GiB
10 sec
Default Timeout
60 sec
1 min
Max. Timeout
9 min / 60 min
5 MB
Request Payload
10 MB / 32 MB
5 MB
Response Payload
10 MB / 32 MB

Compliance

Certificates

Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Regional
Regions
NA, LATAM, EU, APAC
Points of Presence
23 / 40

Sustainabilty

Green Energy

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