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AWS Lambda@Edge vs Cloudflare Workers
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Features

AWS Lambda@Edge 
Category

Hosted
FaaS
Edge

Cloudflare Workers 
Category

Hosted
N/A
FaaS
Edge

AWS Lambda@Edge 
Supported Runtimes

C
C++
JavaScript
Node.js
Python
Rust
TypeScript
Wasm

Cloudflare Workers 
Supported Runtimes

C
C++
JavaScript
Node.js
Python
Rust
TypeScript
Wasm

AWS Lambda@Edge 
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
10 GB
Default Timeout
5 sec
Max. Timeout
30 sec
Request Payload
6 MB
Response Payload
6 MB

Cloudflare Workers 
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
128 MB
Default Timeout
10 ms
Max. Timeout
30 s
Request Payload
N/A
Response Payload
N/A

AWS Lambda@Edge 
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global
Points of Presence
600+

Cloudflare Workers 
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global
Points of Presence
200

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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
C
C++
JavaScript
Node.js
Python
Rust
TypeScript
Wasm
Supported Frameworks
Supported Frameworks
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas
128 MB
Min. Memory
128 MB
10 GB
Max. Memory
128 MB
5 sec
Default Timeout
10 ms
30 sec
Max. Timeout
30 s
6 MB
Request Payload
6 MB
Response Payload
Compliance
Certificates
Regional Availability
Global
Deployment Scope
Global
Regions
600+
Points of Presence
200
Sustainabilty
Green Energy

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