RedHat OpenShift vs IBM Cloud Functions

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

Features

RedHat OpenShift
Service Types

Installable Platform
Functions
Containers
PaaS
IaC

IBM Cloud Functions
Service Types

Installable Platform
N/A
Functions
Containers
PaaS
N/A
IaC
N/A

RedHat OpenShift
Functions Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python

IBM Cloud Functions
Functions Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python

RedHat OpenShift
Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

IBM Cloud Functions
Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

RedHat OpenShift
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
N/A
Max. Memory
N/A
Default Timeout
N/A
Max. Timeout
N/A
Request Payload
N/A
Response Payload
N/A

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

RedHat OpenShift
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Depending Host

IBM Cloud Functions
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
over 300 PoPs worldwide

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

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

Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python

Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

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

Compliance

Certificates

Regional Availability

Depending Host
Deployment Scope
over 300 PoPs worldwide
Regions
Points of Presence

Sustainabilty

Green Energy