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| Metric | Cloudflare Workers | Python (CPython) | containerd | AWS Lambda | Node.js | Podman | Docker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | B+75 | B71 | B-66 | B-65 | B-65 | C57 | C-54 |
| Type | Edge | Language | Container | Serverless | Language | Container | Container |
| Execution | jit | interpreted | hybrid | hybrid | jit | hybrid | hybrid |
| Interface | platform | cli | platform | platform | cli | cli | cli |
| Cold Start | <1ms | 50ms | 100ms | 200ms | 50ms | 200ms | 500ms |
| Memory | 128MB | 15MB | 20MB | 128MB | 40MB | 50MB | 50MB |
| Startup | <1ms | 10ms | 20ms | 100ms | 20ms | 100ms | 200ms |
| Isolation | process | process | container | microvm | process | container | container |
| Maturity | production | production | production | production | production | stable | production |
| Languages | JavaScript, TypeScript, Rust, C, C++ | Python | Any | JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Go, Ruby, .NET, Rust | JavaScript, TypeScript | Any | Any |
| License | Proprietary | Other | Apache-2.0 | Proprietary | MIT | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
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