Akamai EdgeWorkers vs. IBM Cloud Functions
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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EdgeWorkers | N/A | N/A | EdgeWorkers by Akamai is a function-as-a-service (FaaS) providing access to an edge platform for serverless compute that offers close proximity to end users. Users can write and deploy custom code at the edge with no infrastructural headaches or new languages. | N/A |
IBM Cloud Functions | Score8 out of 10 | N/A | IBM Cloud Functions is a PaaS platform based on Apache OpenWhisk. With it, developers write code (“actions”) that respond to external events. Actions are hosted, executed, and scaled on demand based on the number of events coming in. No servers or infrastructure to provision and manage. | $0 per second of execution |
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| Editions & Modules | No answers on this topic |
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| Entry-level Setup Fee | No setup fee | No setup fee | ||||||||||||||
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| Likelihood to Recommend | - | 3.0 |