AWS Lambda vs Microsoft Azure Functions

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

Features

AWS Lambda
Service Types

Functions
Edge Compute

Microsoft Azure Functions
Service Types

Functions
Edge Compute

AWS Lambda
Functions Runtimes

.Net
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PowerShell
Python
Ruby
TypeScript

Microsoft Azure Functions
Functions Runtimes

.Net
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PowerShell
Python
Ruby
TypeScript

AWS Lambda
Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Microsoft Azure Functions
Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

AWS Lambda
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
10 GB
Default Timeout
5 s
Max. Timeout
900 s
Request Payload
6 MB
Response Payload
6 MB

Microsoft Azure Functions
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
1536 MB
Max. Memory
4096 MB
Default Timeout
5 min
Max. Timeout
10 min
Request Payload
100 MB
Response Payload
100 MB

AWS Lambda
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Regional
Regions
25
Points of Presence
N/A

Microsoft Azure Functions
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
8 Global
Regions
N/A
Points of Presence
100+

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Service Types

Functions
Containers
Database
PaaS
Framework
Edge Compute
Local Emulator
API as a Service

Functions Runtimes

.Net
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PowerShell
Python
Ruby
TypeScript

Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

128 MB
Min. Memory
1536 MB
10 GB
Max. Memory
4096 MB
5 s
Default Timeout
5 min
900 s
Max. Timeout
10 min
6 MB
Request Payload
100 MB
6 MB
Response Payload
100 MB

Compliance

Certificates

Regional Availability

Regional
Deployment Scope
8 Global
25
Regions
N/A
Points of Presence
100+

Sustainabilty

Green Energy

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