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RunPod Serverless vs Microsoft Azure Functions
Compare Categories, Runtimes, Pricing, Regions and Alternatives

Features

RunPod Serverless 
Category

FaaS
CaaS
Edge

Microsoft Azure Functions 
Category

FaaS
CaaS
Edge

RunPod Serverless 
Container Deployment

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Microsoft Azure Functions 
Container Deployment

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

RunPod Serverless 
Supported Runtimes

C#
Java
JavaScript
PowerShell
Python

Microsoft Azure Functions 
Supported Runtimes

C#
Java
JavaScript
PowerShell
Python

RunPod Serverless 
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
8GB
Max. Memory
192GB
Default Timeout
10 min
Max. Timeout
> 5s
Request Payload
10MB / 20MB
Response Payload
10MB / 20MB

Microsoft Azure Functions 
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
1536 MB
Max. Memory
4096 MB
Default Timeout
5 min
Max. Timeout
10 min
Request Payload
100 MB
Response Payload
100 MB

RunPod Serverless 
Compliance

GDPR

Microsoft Azure Functions 
Compliance

GDPR

RunPod Serverless 
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global / Regional
Regions
NA, EU
Points of Presence
9, 5

Microsoft Azure Functions 
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
8 Global
Regions
N/A
Points of Presence
100+

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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
C#
Java
JavaScript
PowerShell
Python
Supported Frameworks
Supported Frameworks
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas
8GB
Min. Memory
1536 MB
192GB
Max. Memory
4096 MB
10 min
Default Timeout
5 min
> 5s
Max. Timeout
10 min
10MB / 20MB
Request Payload
100 MB
10MB / 20MB
Response Payload
100 MB
Compliance
Certificates
Regional Availability
Global / Regional
Deployment Scope
8 Global
NA, EU
Regions
9, 5
Points of Presence
100+
Sustainabilty
Green Energy

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