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Cloudflare Workers vs IBM Cloud Functions
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Features

Cloudflare Workers 
Category

FaaS
CaaS
Edge

IBM Cloud Functions 
Category

FaaS
CaaS
Edge
N/A

Cloudflare Workers 
Container Deployment

Docker

IBM Cloud Functions 
Container Deployment

Docker

Cloudflare Workers 
Supported Runtimes

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

IBM Cloud Functions 
Supported Runtimes

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

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

IBM Cloud Functions 
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
256MB
Max. Memory
2GB
Default Timeout
60s
Max. Timeout
10min
Request Payload
5MB
Response Payload
5MB

Cloudflare Workers 
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global
Points of Presence
200

IBM Cloud Functions 
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
over 300 PoPs worldwide
Points of Presence
N/A

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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++
Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Rust
TypeScript
Wasm
Supported Frameworks
Supported Frameworks
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas
128 MB
Min. Memory
256MB
128 MB
Max. Memory
2GB
10 ms
Default Timeout
60s
30 s
Max. Timeout
10min
Request Payload
5MB
Response Payload
5MB
Compliance
Certificates
Regional Availability
Global
Deployment Scope
over 300 PoPs worldwide
Regions
200
Points of Presence
Sustainabilty
Green Energy

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