Digital Ocean Functions compared to Deno Deploy

Digital Ocean Functions
Versus
Deno Deploy

Features

Edge Features of Digital Ocean Functions compared to Deno Deploy
Digital Ocean FunctionsFeaturesDeno Deploy
Functions / Serverless
Go, Javascript, Php, PythonFunctions supported languagesTypescript, javascript/ES, WASM
Worker.js Environment
Docker support
Docker private registry
Kubernetes support
Managed Kubernetes
New York, USA and Frankfurt, GermanyAvailability regions28 pops around the globe
Default Memory (MB)
Maximum Memory (MB)
Execution Time (ms)
Maximum Execution Time (ms)
Request Payload (MB)
Response Payload (MB)
Unsupported Paid Feature Supported Unknown

Descriptions


Digital Ocean Functions


Digital Ocean has earned users trust over the many years of service. Founded in 2011, and already traded publically on the New York Stock Exchange since 2021. Digital Ocean has a great blog with many useful articles, which is why they are so well known in the developer community.

Once the underdog, and now David turned Goliath, Digital Ocean offers it all and has truly grown into a major market player when it comes to cloud infrastructure on a global scale.

Digital Ocean Functions offers seamless database integration and offers support for a couple of unique features like unit testing for your Functions. Interestingly Digital Ocean is one of the first Functions providers who are verbal on which version of prograamming language they support. Some programming languages like Python are backward incompatible. DO’s Functions supports Python 3.

Noteworthy customers of Digital Ocean Functions are currently unknown.


Deno Deploy


Deno is a new open source rust-based typescript v8 javascript engine.

Deno recently launched their Deno Deploy product, which is a full fledged edge compute platform completely built for the Deno/javascript/typescript landscape.

Deno offers a nice local worker environment which full support for Worker Environments.

The Deno library size is not that big at the time of writing, but with the underlying tech, this should only be a matter of time.