AWS Fargate vs OpenFaaS
AWS Fargate
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| Figure | AWS Fargate | OpenFaaS |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $1,250/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Spec score · Serverless Platforms | 8.2 (#4) | 8.2 (#6) |
| Founded | 2017 | 2019 |
| Scaling | Fargate supports AWS Auto Scaling scheduled, target tracking, and step scaling, as well as Kubernetes HPA and VPA. | OpenFaaS supports workload-tuned autoscaling, including scaling to zero when idle. |
| What it does | AWS Fargate is a serverless compute engine for containers that works with Amazon ECS and Amazon EKS. | OpenFaaS deploys serverless functions and microservices to Kubernetes. |
Plans
OpenFaaS
- Community Edition (CE)Free
- OpenFaaS Standard$1,250 a month
- OpenFaaS for EnterprisesPriced on request
In their own words
AWS Fargate
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