| Akamai Edge Workers | Features | Section |
|---|---|---|
| Functions / Serverless | ||
| JavaScript, possibly Python (1 example with Python code in their repo) | Functions supported languages | Not bound by either containers or ‘functions’, |
| Worker.js Environment | ||
| No | Docker support | |
| Docker private registry | ||
| Kubernetes support | ||
| Managed Kubernetes | ||
| Over 4100 POPs worldwide | Availability regions | |
| Default Memory (MB) | ||
| Maximum Memory (MB) | ||
| Execution Time (ms) | ||
| Maximum Execution Time (ms) | ||
| Request Payload (MB) | ||
| Response Payload (MB) | ||
| Unsupported Paid Feature Supported Unknown | ||
Section.io is one of those great companies that has forseen the future and made sure it’s established it’s name 10 years from now.
Built by developers for developers (api-first, ci/cd etc etc) and integration with BGP routing will ensure you’ll have a smooth experience running your applications practically next to the end-user’s home.
What is so unique about Section is their ability to visualize your cloud application’s flow in internet terms. This gives users a fantastic feel with their applications' whereabouts and performance.
A partnership with Centurylink will guarantee their sucess as a scaleup.
