IBM Cloud Functions
vs
AWS Lambda@Edge
Compare Categories, Runtimes, Pricing, Regions and Alternatives
Features
IBM Cloud Functions
Category
Hosted
N/A
FaaS
CaaS
Edge
N/A
AWS Lambda@Edge
Category
Hosted
FaaS
CaaS
Edge
IBM Cloud Functions
Container Deployment
Docker
AWS Lambda@Edge
Container Deployment
Docker
IBM Cloud Functions
Supported Runtimes
Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
AWS Lambda@Edge
Supported Runtimes
Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
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@Edge
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas
Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
10 GB
Default Timeout
5 sec
Max. Timeout
30 sec
Request Payload
6 MB
Response Payload
6 MB
IBM Cloud Functions
Regional Availability
Deployment Scope
over 300 PoPs worldwide
Points of Presence
N/A
AWS Lambda@Edge
Regional Availability
Deployment Scope
Global
Points of Presence
600+
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