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Alibaba Cloud Function Compute vs DigitalOcean Functions
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Features

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute 
Category

Hosted
FaaS
CaaS

DigitalOcean Functions 
Category

Hosted
N/A
FaaS
CaaS

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute 
Container Deployment

Docker

DigitalOcean Functions 
Container Deployment

Docker

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute 
Supported Runtimes

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

DigitalOcean Functions 
Supported Runtimes

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

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

DigitalOcean Functions 
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
1 GB
Default Timeout
3 s
Max. Timeout
15 min
Request Payload
1 MB
Response Payload
1 MB

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute 
Compliance

APEC CBPR PRP
CSA STAR
CSA STAR Level 1
GDPR
HIPAA
ISO 14001
ISO 27001
ISO 27017
ISO 27018
ISO 27701
ISO 50001
MTCS
PCI DSS
PCI-DSS
SOC 1
SOC 1 Type II
SOC 2
SOC 2 Type II
SOC 3
SOC 3 Type II

DigitalOcean Functions 
Compliance

APEC CBPR PRP
CSA STAR
CSA STAR Level 1
GDPR
HIPAA
ISO 14001
ISO 27001
ISO 27017
ISO 27018
ISO 27701
ISO 50001
MTCS
PCI DSS
PCI-DSS
SOC 1
SOC 1 Type II
SOC 2
SOC 2 Type II
SOC 3
SOC 3 Type II

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute 
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Regional
Regions
NA, CH, APAC, EU, MENA
Points of Presence
2, 9, 8, 2, 1

DigitalOcean Functions 
Regional Availability

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

Alternatives are matched by category, runtimes, and hosting.

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
.Net
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Supported Frameworks
Supported Frameworks
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas
128 MB
Min. Memory
128 MB
32 GB
Max. Memory
1 GB
60 sec
Default Timeout
3 s
24 h
Max. Timeout
15 min
32 MB
Request Payload
1 MB
32 MB
Response Payload
1 MB
Compliance
Certificates
Regional Availability
Regional
Deployment Scope
Regional
NA, CH, APAC, EU, MENA
Regions
2, 9, 8, 2, 1
Points of Presence
Sustainabilty
Green Energy

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