Fastly Compute@Edge vs Fly.io

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

Features

Fastly Compute@Edge
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Database
PaaS
Edge Compute
API as a Service

Fly.io
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Database
PaaS
Edge Compute
API as a Service

Fastly Compute@Edge
Functions Runtimes

.NET
Crystal
Deno
Elixir
Go
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust
TypeScript
Wasm

Fly.io
Functions Runtimes

.NET
Crystal
Deno
Elixir
Go
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust
TypeScript
Wasm

Fastly Compute@Edge
Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Fly.io
Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Fastly Compute@Edge
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
129 MB
Default Timeout
50 ms
Max. Timeout
2 min
Request Payload
5 MB
Response Payload
5 MB

Fly.io
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
256 MB
Max. Memory
32 GB
Default Timeout
60 s
Max. Timeout
5 min
Request Payload
200 KB
Response Payload

Fastly Compute@Edge
Compliance

BAA
DPA
GDPR
HIPAA
ISO 27001
PCI DSS
PHIPA
SOC 2 Type 2
SOC2

Fly.io
Compliance

BAA
DPA
GDPR
HIPAA
ISO 27001
PCI DSS
PHIPA
SOC 2 Type 2
SOC2

Fastly Compute@Edge
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global
Regions
N/A
Points of Presence
72

Fly.io
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Regional + Global
Regions
NA, LATAM, EU, MEA, APAC
Points of Presence
16, 5, 8, 1, 5

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

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

.NET
Crystal
Deno
Elixir
Go
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust
TypeScript
Wasm

Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

128 MB
Min. Memory
256 MB
129 MB
Max. Memory
32 GB
50 ms
Default Timeout
60 s
2 min
Max. Timeout
5 min
5 MB
Request Payload
200 KB
5 MB
Response Payload

Compliance

Certificates

Regional Availability

Global
Deployment Scope
Regional + Global
Regions
NA, LATAM, EU, MEA, APAC
72
Points of Presence
16, 5, 8, 1, 5

Sustainabilty

Green Energy