Akamai EdgeWorkers vs IBM Cloud Code Engine

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

Features

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Edge Compute

IBM Cloud Code Engine
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Edge Compute

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Functions Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python

IBM Cloud Code Engine
Functions Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Container Runtimes

Docker
Kubernetes

IBM Cloud Code Engine
Container Runtimes

Docker
Kubernetes

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

IBM Cloud Code Engine
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
256MB
Max. Memory
48GB
Default Timeout
2h
Max. Timeout
24h
Request Payload
4MB
Response Payload
4MB

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global
Regions
NA, LATAM, EU, APAC
Points of Presence
11, 2, 6, 6

IBM Cloud Code Engine
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Regional
Regions
SA, NA, APAC, EU
Points of Presence
1, 3, 3, 3

Alternatives are matched on service types, programming languages and container support

Compare Features, Languages, Execution Limits and Alternatives

Service Types

Installable Platform
Functions
Containers
Database
PaaS
IaC
Edge Compute
Local Emulator
API as a Service

Functions Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python

Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

64 MB
Min. Memory
256MB
128 MB
Max. Memory
48GB
10 sec
Default Timeout
2h
1 min
Max. Timeout
24h
5 MB
Request Payload
4MB
5 MB
Response Payload
4MB

Compliance

Certificates

Regional Availability

Global
Deployment Scope
Regional
NA, LATAM, EU, APAC
Regions
SA, NA, APAC, EU
11, 2, 6, 6
Points of Presence
1, 3, 3, 3

Sustainabilty

Green Energy