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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
By focusing solely on the essential "core code" and overlooking less critical components, you can significantly simplify the complexity of your service architecture. SCF offers the ability to automatically scale both up and down in response to fluctuating request volumes without the need for manual adjustments. No matter how many requests your application receives at any moment, SCF is designed to allocate the appropriate computing resources automatically, ensuring that business demands are consistently met. In the event that an available zone experiences downtime due to natural disasters or power outages, SCF can seamlessly draw upon the infrastructure of other operational zones for code execution. This capability effectively mitigates the risks of service disruptions that typically arise from relying on a single availability zone. Additionally, SCF can facilitate event-triggered workloads by integrating various cloud services, thereby catering to diverse business scenarios and enhancing the resilience of your service architecture. Overall, utilizing SCF not only streamlines operations but also fortifies your system against potential service interruptions.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
GitHub
Yes
IBM Cloudant
Yes
IBM Datacap
Yes
IBM Load Balancer
Yes
IBM Push Notifications
Yes
Tencent Cloud
No
Integrations
GitHub
No
IBM Cloudant
No
IBM Datacap
No
IBM Load Balancer
No
IBM Push Notifications
No
Tencent Cloud
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
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
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
IBM
Founded
1911
Country
United States
Website
www.ibm.com/cloud/functions
Vendor Details
Company Name
Tencent
Founded
2013
Country
China
Website
intl.cloud.tencent.com/product/scf
Product Features
Serverless
API Proxy
Yes
Application Integration
Yes
Data Stores
Yes
Developer Tooling
Yes
Orchestration
Yes
Reporting / Analytics
Yes
Serverless Computing
Yes
Storage
No
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