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Google Cloud Functions vs Convex
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Features

Google Cloud Functions 
Category

Self Hosted
N/A
FaaS
DBaaS
IaC

Convex 
Category

Self Hosted
FaaS
DBaaS
IaC

Google Cloud Functions 
Supported Runtimes

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

Convex 
Supported Runtimes

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

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

Convex 
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
512 MB
Max. Memory
512 MB
Default Timeout
Max. Timeout
Request Payload
Response Payload

Google Cloud Functions 
Compliance

GDPR
HIPAA
SOC 2

Convex 
Compliance

GDPR
HIPAA
SOC 2

Google Cloud Functions 
Regional Availability

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

Convex 
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
North America
Regions
N/A
Points of Presence
1

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Compare Features, Languages, Execution Limits and Alternatives

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
.NET Core
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust
TypeScript
Supported Frameworks
Supported Frameworks
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas
128 MB
Min. Memory
512 MB
8 GB / 32 GiB
Max. Memory
512 MB
60 sec
Default Timeout
9 min / 60 min
Max. Timeout
10 MB / 32 MB
Request Payload
10 MB / 32 MB
Response Payload
Compliance
Certificates
Regional Availability
Regional
Deployment Scope
North America
NA, LATAM, EU, APAC
Regions
23 / 40
Points of Presence
1
Sustainabilty
Green Energy

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