Blog Listing: Serverless Computing

This blog is part of the Akamai Platform Release, where we’re giving you all the details about what Akamai has added and improved for developers! You can view all of our updates here.   We're excited to announce that we've published TypeScript bindings to the EdgeWorkers JavaScript API. TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that provides static typing, which means you...

Serverless functions are an ideal alternative to VMs or containers for microservices, as they are easy to create, less risky than VMs, and faster than containers. With Akamai’s EdgeWorkers, serverless functions run directly on the Edge, where users enter the Internet. This co-locates serverless computing with the web content consumers need, which enables massive scale and unparalleled performance.  EdgeWorkers is...