StackPath EdgeEngine
Compute at the Edge.
Overview
StackPath EdgeEngine is a serverless computing platform that enables developers to run lightweight, event-driven scripts on StackPath's global edge network. It is designed to customize content delivery and security workflows by triggering code based on HTTP requests. This allows for low-latency applications like content personalization, A/B testing, and access control without needing to manage server infrastructure.
✨ Key Features
- Serverless scripting at the edge
- Based on the V8 JavaScript engine
- Low latency execution
- Event-driven triggers (request/response phases)
- Integration with StackPath CDN and WAF
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Simplicity and ease of use for common edge logic tasks
- Tight integration with StackPath's security-focused CDN and WAF
- Predictable, straightforward pricing
Unique Value: Provides a simple and powerful way to customize security and content delivery at the edge, integrated directly into the StackPath platform.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Implementing custom caching rules
- Dynamically routing requests to different origins
- Serving personalized content based on user cookies
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Running complex, multi-container applications
- Long-running stateful computations
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a simpler, more focused solution for CDN and WAF customization compared to more general-purpose and complex platforms like Fastly Compute@Edge.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (All tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: NA
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