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Alibaba Cloud Function Compute

Alibaba's Functions as a Service

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Documentation
GitHub
Discord
Templates
Akamai EdgeWorkers logo
Akamai EdgeWorkers

FaaS at the Edge

Website
Documentation
GitHub
Templates

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute vs Akamai EdgeWorkers

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

Features

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Edge Compute

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Edge Compute

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute
Functions Runtimes

.Net
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Functions Runtimes

.Net
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute
Container Runtimes

Docker

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Container Runtimes

Docker

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
32 GB
Default Timeout
60 sec
Max. Timeout
24 h
Request Payload
32 MB
Response Payload
32 MB

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

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute
Compliance

CSA STAR
GDPR
HIPAA
ISO 27001
ISO 27017
ISO 27018
ISO 27701
MTCS
PCI DSS
SOC 1
SOC 2
SOC 3

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Compliance

CSA STAR
GDPR
HIPAA
ISO 27001
ISO 27017
ISO 27018
ISO 27701
MTCS
PCI DSS
SOC 1
SOC 2
SOC 3

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Regional
Regions
CH, APAC, US, EU
Points of Presence
8, 8, 2, 2

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Regional Availability

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

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

Dapr logo

Dapr

Docker .Net C# Go Java JavaScript PHP Python

Google Cloud Run logo

Google Cloud Run

Docker C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js PHP Python

Huawei Cloud FunctionGraph logo

Huawei Cloud FunctionGraph

Docker C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js PHP Python

LocalStack logo

LocalStack

Docker C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js PHP Python

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute logo
Alibaba Cloud Function Compute
Akamai EdgeWorkers
Akamai EdgeWorkers logo

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

.Net
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python

Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

128 MB
Min. Memory
64 MB
32 GB
Max. Memory
128 MB
60 sec
Default Timeout
10 sec
24 h
Max. Timeout
1 min
32 MB
Request Payload
5 MB
32 MB
Response Payload
5 MB

Compliance

Certificates

Regional Availability

Regional
Deployment Scope
Global
CH, APAC, US, EU
Regions
NA, LATAM, EU, APAC
8, 8, 2, 2
Points of Presence
11, 2, 6, 6

Sustainabilty

Green Energy

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

Dapr logo

Dapr

Docker .Net C# Go Java JavaScript PHP Python

Google Cloud Run logo

Google Cloud Run

Docker C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js PHP Python

Huawei Cloud FunctionGraph logo

Huawei Cloud FunctionGraph

Docker C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js PHP Python

LocalStack logo

LocalStack

Docker C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js PHP Python