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Description

IBM Cloud Functions is a versatile functions-as-a-service (FaaS) platform built upon Apache OpenWhisk, designed for creating efficient, lightweight code that runs on demand with scalability. This platform provides full access to the Apache OpenWhisk ecosystem, encouraging contributions from developers around the world. With IBM Cloud Functions, developers can create applications that respond to events through sequences of actions. Additionally, it seamlessly integrates cognitive analysis into application workflows, enhancing the capabilities of the applications being developed. As you advance in your use of OpenWhisk components or tackle larger workloads, only then does the cost increase, making it a cost-effective solution for evolving needs. Overall, IBM Cloud Functions stands out as an essential tool for developers seeking to leverage event-driven programming in their applications.

Description

IronFunctions is a serverless platform that is open source and falls under the Functions-as-a-Service (FaaS) category, enabling developers to create functions in any programming language and deploy them across a variety of environments, whether they are public, private, or hybrid clouds. It is compatible with AWS Lambda function formats, making it easy to import and run existing Lambda functions without hassle. Tailored for both developers and operators, IronFunctions streamlines the coding process by facilitating the development of small, dedicated functions without the complexities of managing the supporting infrastructure. Operators gain from improved resource efficiency, as the functions utilize resources solely during their active execution, and scalability is achieved simply by adding more IronFunctions nodes as required. Built with Go, the platform employs container technologies to manage incoming workloads by launching new containers, processing the input data, and delivering responses. Additionally, its flexible architecture allows for easy integration with various services, enhancing its utility for diverse application needs.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

AWS Lambda
GitHub
Go
IBM Cloudant
IBM Datacap
IBM Load Balancer
IBM Push Notifications

Integrations

AWS Lambda
GitHub
Go
IBM Cloudant
IBM Datacap
IBM Load Balancer
IBM Push Notifications

Pricing Details

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Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

IBM

Founded

1911

Country

United States

Website

www.ibm.com/cloud/functions

Vendor Details

Company Name

Iron.io

Country

United States

Website

github.com/iron-io/functions

Product Features

Serverless

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Application Integration
Data Stores
Developer Tooling
Orchestration
Reporting / Analytics
Serverless Computing
Storage

Product Features

Alternatives

Apache OpenWhisk Reviews

Apache OpenWhisk

The Apache Software Foundation

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