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Cloudflare Workers vs IBM Cloud Functions

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

Features

Cloudflare Workers
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Database
Edge Compute

IBM Cloud Functions
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Database
N/A
Edge Compute
N/A

Cloudflare Workers
Functions Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Rust
TypeScript
Wasm

IBM Cloud Functions
Functions Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Rust
TypeScript
Wasm

Cloudflare Workers
Container Runtimes

Docker

IBM Cloud Functions
Container Runtimes

Docker

Cloudflare Workers
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
128 MB
Default Timeout
10 s
Max. Timeout
50 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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Fermyon Cloud

JavaScript Python Rust TypeScript Wasm

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SpinKube

JavaScript Python Rust TypeScript Wasm

Taubyte logo

Taubyte

JavaScript Python Rust TypeScript Wasm

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AWS Lambda

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Cloudflare Workers
IBM Cloud Functions
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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

Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Rust
TypeScript
Wasm

Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

128 MB
Min. Memory
256MB
128 MB
Max. Memory
2GB
10 s
Default Timeout
60s
50 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

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

Fermyon Cloud logo

Fermyon Cloud

JavaScript Python Rust TypeScript Wasm

SpinKube logo

SpinKube

JavaScript Python Rust TypeScript Wasm

Taubyte logo

Taubyte

JavaScript Python Rust TypeScript Wasm

AWS Lambda logo

AWS Lambda

JavaScript Python Rust TypeScript