IBM Cloud Code Engine vs IBM Cloud Functions

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

Features

IBM Cloud Code Engine
Service Types

Functions
Containers

IBM Cloud Functions
Service Types

Functions
Containers

IBM Cloud Code Engine
Functions Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python

IBM Cloud Functions
Functions Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python

IBM Cloud Code Engine
Container Runtimes

Docker
Kubernetes

IBM Cloud Functions
Container Runtimes

Docker
Kubernetes

IBM Cloud Code Engine
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
256MB
Max. Memory
48GB
Default Timeout
2h
Max. Timeout
24h
Request Payload
4MB
Response Payload
4MB

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

IBM Cloud Code Engine
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Regional
Regions
SA, NA, APAC, EU
Points of Presence
1, 3, 3, 3

IBM Cloud Functions
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
over 300 PoPs worldwide
Regions
N/A
Points of Presence
N/A

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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

Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

256MB
Min. Memory
256MB
48GB
Max. Memory
2GB
2h
Default Timeout
60s
24h
Max. Timeout
10min
4MB
Request Payload
5MB
4MB
Response Payload
5MB

Compliance

Certificates

Regional Availability

Regional
Deployment Scope
over 300 PoPs worldwide
SA, NA, APAC, EU
Regions
1, 3, 3, 3
Points of Presence

Sustainabilty

Green Energy

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