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Description
Akamai's EdgeWorkers is a serverless computing solution that allows developers to implement custom JavaScript code at the network edge, thereby enhancing user experiences by executing processes closer to where users are located. This method effectively reduces latency by minimizing slow calls to origin servers, which not only boosts performance but also enhances security by relocating sensitive client-side logic closer to the edge. EdgeWorkers caters to a variety of applications, such as AB testing, delivering content based on geolocation, ensuring data protection and privacy compliance, personalizing dynamic websites, managing traffic, and customizing experiences based on device type. Developers can write their JavaScript code and deploy it through various means, including API, command-line interface, or graphical user interface, taking full advantage of Akamai's robust infrastructure that automatically scales to handle increased demand or traffic surges. Additionally, the platform seamlessly integrates with Akamai's EdgeKV, a distributed key-value store, which facilitates the development of data-driven applications with swift data retrieval capabilities. This versatility makes EdgeWorkers an essential tool for modern developers aiming to create responsive and secure web applications.
Description
Execute code within a secure, resilient, and automatically scalable framework without the need to create or manage virtual machines. As the demand for function executions rises, the service dynamically provisions extra instances of your function to handle the increased load. All functions operate concurrently, and the runtime environment is distributed across three availability zones to maintain service continuity even if one zone experiences issues. You can set up and ready function instances to handle incoming requests efficiently, which helps to eliminate cold starts and allows for the rapid processing of workloads of any magnitude. Grant your functions access to your Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) to enhance communication with private resources, including database clusters, virtual machines, and Kubernetes nodes. Additionally, Serverless Functions monitors and logs details about function executions, providing insights into operational flow and performance metrics; you also have the option to specify logging methods within your function's code. Furthermore, you can initiate cloud functions in both synchronized mode and with delayed execution capabilities for greater flexibility. This approach allows for streamlined processes that can adapt to varying workloads efficiently.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Bash
No
C#
No
CrowdHandler
Yes
Go
No
Java
No
JavaScript
Yes
Kubernetes
No
Node.js
No
PHP
No
Python
No
Integrations
Bash
Yes
C#
Yes
CrowdHandler
No
Go
Yes
Java
Yes
JavaScript
No
Kubernetes
Yes
Node.js
Yes
PHP
Yes
Python
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$0.012240 per GB
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Akamai
Founded
1998
Country
United States
Website
www.akamai.com/products/serverless-computing-edgeworkers
Vendor Details
Company Name
Yandex
Founded
1997
Country
Russia
Website
cloud.yandex.com/en/services/functions
Product Features
Product Features
Serverless
API Proxy
No
Application Integration
No
Data Stores
No
Developer Tooling
No
Orchestration
No
Reporting / Analytics
No
Serverless Computing
No
Storage
No