Fermyon
The fastest and easiest platform for running modern back ends.
Overview
Fermyon is a cloud computing company that is pioneering the next wave of serverless with WebAssembly. Fermyon Cloud is a serverless platform that allows you to build, deploy, and run WebAssembly applications with ease. It offers near-instant cold starts, a secure sandboxed environment, and support for multiple programming languages.
✨ Key Features
- WebAssembly-based serverless platform
- Fast cold starts
- Secure sandboxing
- Support for multiple languages (Rust, Go, TypeScript, Python)
- Key-value store and SQLite database
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Focus on WebAssembly as the core technology
- Open-source tools and ecosystem (Spin, Bindle)
- Emphasis on developer experience and simplicity
Unique Value: Enables developers to build and run the next generation of serverless applications with the speed, security, and portability of WebAssembly.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Building high-performance, lightweight microservices
- Running untrusted code in a secure sandbox
- Deploying applications to the edge for low latency
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Applications that rely heavily on existing container-based ecosystems
- Legacy applications that are not easily portable to WebAssembly
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more open and flexible approach to WebAssembly serverless compared to proprietary platforms, with a strong focus on the open-source ecosystem.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Starter plan with limits on applications, requests, and storage.
📊 Market Info
Total Funding: $26.0M
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