IBM Cloud Functions
vs
AWS Lambda
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Features
IBM Cloud Functions
Category
Hosted
N/A
FaaS
CaaS
AWS Lambda
Category
Hosted
FaaS
CaaS
IBM Cloud Functions
Container Deployment
Docker
AWS Lambda
Container Deployment
Docker
IBM Cloud Functions
Supported Runtimes
.Net
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
PowerShell
Python
Ruby
Rust
TypeScript
AWS Lambda
Supported Runtimes
.Net
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
PowerShell
Python
Ruby
Rust
TypeScript
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
AWS Lambda
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas
Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
10 GB
Default Timeout
5 s
Max. Timeout
900 s
Request Payload
6 MB
Response Payload
6 MB
IBM Cloud Functions
Regional Availability
Deployment Scope
over 300 PoPs worldwide
Regions
N/A
Points of Presence
N/A
AWS Lambda
Regional Availability
Deployment Scope
Regional
Regions
25
Points of Presence
N/A
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