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Amazon Cloudfront Functions vs Fastly Compute
Compare Categories, Runtimes, Pricing, Regions and Alternatives

Features

Amazon Cloudfront Functions 
Category

Hosted
FaaS
DBaaS
IaC
Edge

Fastly Compute 
Category

Hosted
FaaS
DBaaS
IaC
Edge

Amazon Cloudfront Functions 
Supported Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Rust
TypeScript
WASI supporting SDKs

Fastly Compute 
Supported Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Rust
TypeScript
WASI supporting SDKs

Amazon Cloudfront Functions 
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
2 MB
Max. Memory
2 MB
Default Timeout
Max. Timeout
~1 ms
Request Payload
10 KB
Response Payload
10 KB

Fastly Compute 
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
129 MB
Default Timeout
50 ms
Max. Timeout
2 min
Request Payload
5 MB
Response Payload
5 MB

Amazon Cloudfront Functions 
Compliance

GDPR
HIPAA
ISO 27001
PCI DSS
SOC 2 Type 2

Fastly Compute 
Compliance

GDPR
HIPAA
ISO 27001
PCI DSS
SOC 2 Type 2

Amazon Cloudfront Functions 
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global
Regions
13
Points of Presence
600+

Fastly Compute 
Regional Availability

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

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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
Go
JavaScript
Rust
TypeScript
WASI supporting SDKs
Supported Frameworks
Supported Frameworks
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas
2 MB
Min. Memory
128 MB
2 MB
Max. Memory
129 MB
Default Timeout
50 ms
~1 ms
Max. Timeout
2 min
10 KB
Request Payload
5 MB
10 KB
Response Payload
5 MB
Compliance
Certificates
Regional Availability
Global
Deployment Scope
Global
13
Regions
600+
Points of Presence
Sustainabilty
Green Energy

Alternatives are matched by category, runtimes, and hosting.

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