Akamai pitches Functions as edge-native serverless
The November 10 post frames Akamai Functions as a cheaper alternative to centralized serverless compute.
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Akamai says WebAssembly fits AI as Functions reaches general availability
The post also says Akamai Agent Sandbox is coming to Spin, but the supplied body is cut off.
GearUp hides serverless ML loading using DAG slack time
On NVIDIA L40S GPUs, median latency falls 64.5% and 75.9% versus SMIless on two workflows.
Modal reports a $750 million Series D at a $16 billion valuation
The CEO says run rate passed $1 billion and sandboxes are roughly a third of revenue after nearly three billion were spun up.
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Under the hood, off the hot path: How D1 scales to millions of databases
Cloudflare explains how the D1 control plane scales to millions of serverless SQLite databases.
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Monetizing AI Agents at the Edge with Akamai Functions
Akamai describes using edge Functions to bill AI agents that consume publishers' digital resources.
Cloudflare Containers, rebuilt to scale agent sandboxes
Cloudflare Containers now start agent sandboxes about six times faster, with runtime image choice and filesystem snapshots.
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Opus 5.5 is good at explainer videos
Launchvideo uses Claude Opus 5.5 in a serverless agent to render explainer MP4s from a URL or prompt.
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Python Workers are now generally available
Cloudflare made Python Workers generally available, adding native platform bindings plus FastAPI, Django, and Flask support without JavaScript glue code.
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One SOC, 100 projects: running centralized alert triage on Elastic Security Serverless
Elastic validates centralized SOC alert triage using cross-project search across 100 linked Elastic Security Serverless projects with ~2,100 detection rules.
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12 Serverless Security Options Compared (2026): Features & Pricing
A buyer-focused comparison of twelve serverless security offerings concludes no standalone SKU is worth buying in 2026, with function protection bundled inside CNAPP contracts.
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Top 10 Best Serverless Security Solutions in 2026
Buyer's guide ranks Palo Alto Prisma Cloud and Aqua top for serverless security; standalone serverless security has largely folded into CNAPP platforms.
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Threat Matrix: Mapping threats across cloud web applications
Microsoft released a Cloud Web Applications Threat Matrix, a MITRE ATT&CK-aligned framework mapping threats to cloud-hosted web apps and serverless platforms.
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