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What is EdgeWorkers?

Akamai's EdgeWorkers offers a serverless computing framework that empowers developers to run custom JavaScript code at the network edge, significantly improving user experiences by executing tasks nearer to the users' locations. By doing this, it effectively cuts down on latency, diminishing the reliance on slower calls to origin servers, which not only accelerates performance but also bolsters security by bringing sensitive client-side logic closer to the edge. EdgeWorkers supports a wide range of applications, including A/B testing, geolocation-based content delivery, data protection compliance, dynamic website personalization, traffic management, and experience customization based on the type of device used. Developers are able to craft their JavaScript code and deploy it through various channels such as APIs, command-line interfaces, or user-friendly graphical interfaces, fully leveraging Akamai's powerful infrastructure that automatically adjusts to accommodate increased demand or traffic spikes. Furthermore, the platform integrates smoothly with Akamai's EdgeKV, a distributed key-value store, which enhances the development of data-centric applications by enabling rapid data access. This adaptability ensures that EdgeWorkers is an indispensable asset for contemporary developers focused on building agile and secure web applications. As technology continues to evolve, the importance of such innovative solutions in meeting user demands only grows more pronounced.

What is Azure Functions?

Elevate your software development approach with Functions, a serverless computing solution crafted for event-driven systems that tackles complex orchestration issues. It allows you to construct and troubleshoot applications locally without the need for extensive configurations, while also enabling seamless deployment and management at a large scale in the cloud, along with the integration of various services via triggers and bindings. You can enjoy a fully integrated development workflow enhanced by built-in tools and DevOps functionalities. The programming model is designed for efficient event management and effortless connections to an array of services. With this platform, you have the capability to develop a diverse set of functions and applications, which include web applications and APIs utilizing .NET, Node.js, or Java, as well as machine learning tasks in Python and cloud automation jobs using PowerShell. This solution provides a complete serverless application development experience, encompassing everything from local coding and testing to cloud deployment and ongoing monitoring. By simplifying the entire development process, it allows developers to prioritize innovation, enhance functionality, and ultimately deliver superior solutions more efficiently.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

5X
Ably
Azure Information Protection
Azure Marketplace
BentoML
Cron To Go
CrowdHandler
Jit
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Customer Lockbox
Microsoft Foundry Agent Service
Microsoft Power Apps
MongoDB Atlas
Mozart Data
New Relic
NudgeBee
Observe
Outcron
Protegrity
Snyk

Integrations Supported

5X
Ably
Azure Information Protection
Azure Marketplace
BentoML
Cron To Go
CrowdHandler
Jit
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Customer Lockbox
Microsoft Foundry Agent Service
Microsoft Power Apps
MongoDB Atlas
Mozart Data
New Relic
NudgeBee
Observe
Outcron
Protegrity
Snyk

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Akamai

Date Founded

1998

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.akamai.com/products/serverless-computing-edgeworkers

Company Facts

Organization Name

Microsoft

Date Founded

1975

Company Location

United States

Company Website

azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/functions/

Categories and Features

Categories and Features

Serverless

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

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