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Alibaba Cloud Function Compute

Freemium

Serverless compute platform for running code without managing servers.

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4.6 Editor Rating
Vetted Score
4.6 / 5.0

Earns a high score for its robust event integration, seamless auto‑scaling, and comprehensive monitoring within the Alibaba Cloud ecosystem.

Key Features
Event-Driven Execution

Run functions in response to HTTP requests, OSS events, timers, or other Alibaba Cloud services without provisioning servers.

Automatic Scaling

Instantly scales from zero to millions of concurrent executions, handling traffic spikes transparently.

Integrated Monitoring & Logging

Built‑in CloudMonitor and Log Service provide real‑time metrics, alerts, and centralized logs for troubleshooting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the free tier includes up to 1 million invocations and 400,000 GB‑seconds of compute per month.

Function Compute supports Java, Python, Node.js, PHP, and custom runtimes via container images.

Billing is based on the number of function invocations, execution duration, and allocated memory, with pay‑as‑you‑go rates after the free tier.
Specifications
Pricing Model Pay-as-you-go pricing based on invocations, compute duration, and memory, with a free tier of 1 million requests per month.
Supported Platforms
Web Console (Browser)Alibaba Cloud CLI (Windows/macOS/Linux)SDKs (Java, Python, Node.js)
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