Webscale CloudFlow vs IBM Cloud Functions

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

Features

Webscale CloudFlow
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Edge Compute

IBM Cloud Functions
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Edge Compute
N/A

Webscale CloudFlow
Functions Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python

IBM Cloud Functions
Functions Runtimes

Go
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python

Webscale CloudFlow
Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

IBM Cloud Functions
Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Webscale CloudFlow
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

Webscale CloudFlow
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
Points of Presence
26+

IBM Cloud Functions
Regional Availability

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

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

Global (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
Deployment Scope
over 300 PoPs worldwide
Regions
26+
Points of Presence

Sustainabilty

Green Energy