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Akamai EdgeWorkers

Build and run code at the edge

Core Product

FaaS Edge Compute

Information Resources

What is Akamai EdgeWorkers?

Akamai EdgeWorkers leverages Akamai’s extensive CDN (Content Delivery Network) to offer robust edge computing solutions. It allows developers to deploy JavaScript functions at the edge, enhancing performance and reducing latency for web applications.

Key features include support for functions with a JavaScript runtime environment. While EdgeWorkers itself does not directly includes a database, Akamai has a distributed key-value store EdgeKV.

With over 4200 PoPs (Points of Presence) worldwide, Akamai EdgeWorkers is designed for high availability and global reach, making it ideal for large-scale, latency-sensitive applications.

Akamai EdgeWorkers Features

Service Types

FaaS
CaaS
DBaaS
Framework
Edge Compute
Monitoring Tool
Security Tool
Debugging Emulator

Functions Runtimes

JavaScript

Container Runtimes

Docker Support
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes Support
Managed Kubernetes

Execution and Limits

Min. Memory
64 MB
Max. Memory
128 MB
Min. Execution Time
60 ms
Max. Execution Time
500 ms
Request Payload
5 MB
Response Payload
5 MB

Regional Availability

Available Regions
Global
Points of Presence
4200+

Sustainabilty

Green Energy