Google Cloud Functions logo
Google Cloud Functions

Event-Driven Functions for Cloud Apps

Website
Documentation
Templates
Akamai EdgeWorkers logo
Akamai EdgeWorkers

FaaS at the Edge

Website
Documentation
GitHub
Templates

Google Cloud Functions vs Akamai EdgeWorkers

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

Features

Google Cloud Functions
Service Types

Functions
Edge Compute

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Service Types

Functions
Edge Compute

Google Cloud Functions
Functions Runtimes

.NET Core
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Ruby

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Functions Runtimes

.NET Core
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Ruby

Google Cloud Functions
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
8 GB / 32 GiB
Default Timeout
60 sec
Max. Timeout
9 min / 60 min
Request Payload
10 MB / 32 MB
Response Payload
10 MB / 32 MB

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
64 MB
Max. Memory
128 MB
Default Timeout
10 sec
Max. Timeout
1 min
Request Payload
5 MB
Response Payload
5 MB

Google Cloud Functions
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Regional
Regions
NA, LATAM, EU, APAC
Points of Presence
23 / 40

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global
Regions
NA, LATAM, EU, APAC
Points of Presence
11, 2, 6, 6

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

Google Cloud Run logo

Google Cloud Run

C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js PHP Python Ruby

LocalStack logo

LocalStack

C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js PHP Python Ruby

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute logo

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute

C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js PHP Python

AWS Lambda logo

AWS Lambda

C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js Python Ruby

Google Cloud Functions logo
Google Cloud Functions
Akamai EdgeWorkers
Akamai EdgeWorkers logo

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 Core
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Ruby

Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

128 MB
Min. Memory
64 MB
8 GB / 32 GiB
Max. Memory
128 MB
60 sec
Default Timeout
10 sec
9 min / 60 min
Max. Timeout
1 min
10 MB / 32 MB
Request Payload
5 MB
10 MB / 32 MB
Response Payload
5 MB

Compliance

Certificates

Regional Availability

Regional
Deployment Scope
Global
NA, LATAM, EU, APAC
Regions
NA, LATAM, EU, APAC
23 / 40
Points of Presence
11, 2, 6, 6

Sustainabilty

Green Energy

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

Google Cloud Run logo

Google Cloud Run

C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js PHP Python Ruby

LocalStack logo

LocalStack

C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js PHP Python Ruby

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute logo

Alibaba Cloud Function Compute

C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js PHP Python

AWS Lambda logo

AWS Lambda

C# Go Java JavaScript Node.js Python Ruby