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Microsoft Azure Functions

Serverless Functions With Azure Integration

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Convex

Open Source Distributed Backend

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Microsoft Azure Functions vs Convex

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

Features

Microsoft Azure Functions
Service Types

Installable Platform
N/A
Functions
Database
IaC
Edge Compute

Convex
Service Types

Installable Platform
Functions
Database
IaC
Edge Compute

Microsoft Azure Functions
Functions Runtimes

C#
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PowerShell
Python
TypeScript

Convex
Functions Runtimes

C#
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PowerShell
Python
TypeScript

Microsoft Azure Functions
Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Convex
Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

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

Convex
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
512 MB
Max. Memory
512 MB
Default Timeout
∞
Max. Timeout
∞
Request Payload
∞
Response Payload
∞

Microsoft Azure Functions
Compliance

HIPAA
SOC 2

Convex
Compliance

HIPAA
SOC 2

Microsoft Azure Functions
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
8 Global
Points of Presence
100+

Convex
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
North America
Points of Presence
1

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

Dapr logo

Dapr

Docker Kubernetes C# Java JavaScript Python

Huawei Cloud FunctionGraph logo

Huawei Cloud FunctionGraph

Docker Kubernetes C# Java JavaScript Python

LocalStack logo

LocalStack

Docker Kubernetes C# Java JavaScript Python

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute logo

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute

Docker C# Java JavaScript Python

Microsoft Azure Functions logo
Microsoft Azure Functions
Convex
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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

C#
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PowerShell
Python
TypeScript

Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

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

Compliance

Certificates

Regional Availability

8 Global
Deployment Scope
North America
Regions
100+
Points of Presence
1

Sustainabilty

Green Energy

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

Dapr logo

Dapr

Docker Kubernetes C# Java JavaScript Python

Huawei Cloud FunctionGraph logo

Huawei Cloud FunctionGraph

Docker Kubernetes C# Java JavaScript Python

LocalStack logo

LocalStack

Docker Kubernetes C# Java JavaScript Python

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute logo

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute

Docker C# Java JavaScript Python