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Serverless & Edge Functions 2026 Deep Dive - AWS Lambda, Cloud Run, Cloudflare Workers, Deno Deploy, Vercel, Fastly, Fermyon Spin, Fly.io
A single-shot tour of production serverless and edge runtimes as of May 2026. AWS Lambda (SnapStart, Web Adapter, Layers, Powertools), Fargate, App Runner, Google Cloud Run + Cloud Functions 2nd gen, Azure Functions + Co
2026-05-16 · 18 min read #serverless#edge-functions#aws-lambda#cloud-run#azure-functionsImage & Video CDN + Media Optimization 2026 Complete Guide - Cloudinary · Imgix · ImageKit · Bunny CDN · Cloudflare Images · Mux Video · Fastly Image Optimizer · Vercel Image · Next.js Image · AVIF · WebP Deep Dive
A May 2026 end-to-end look at the web media delivery stack. Compare SaaS image/video CDNs (Cloudinary, Imgix, ImageKit, Bunny CDN, Cloudflare Images, Mux Video, Fastly Image Optimizer, Vercel Image), self-host options (N
2026-05-16 · 18 min read #image-cdn#video-cdn#cloudinary#imgix#imagekitImage Formats in 2026 — AVIF / JPEG XL / WebP / HEIC / MozJPEG / QOI / Sharp / Squoosh Deep Dive
The 2026 web/mobile image stack in one read — AVIF, now universally supported and the de-facto modern standard; JPEG XL, dropped from Chrome in 2023 and restored in Safari 17 (Sept 2023) with a possible Chrome return und
2026-05-16 · 19 min read #image#avif#jpeg-xl#webp#heicEdge Compute Platforms 2026 — Cloudflare Workers vs Vercel Fluid vs Deno Deploy vs Fastly Compute vs Bun: A Deep Dive
In May 2026, "edge compute" has split into three execution models: V8 isolates, WebAssembly, and Firecracker microVMs. This deep dive compares Cloudflare Workers + R2 + D1 + Hyperdrive + Queues + Durable Objects + Worker
2026-05-15 · 16 min read #edge#serverless#cloudflare-workers#vercel#deno-deployA Deep-Dive Guide to the New Era of Edge Computing — Cloudflare Workers, Durable Objects, D1, Vercel Edge, Deno Deploy, Fastly, Fly.io, Turso, and Region-aware Architecture (2025)
Edge computing, which began with Cloudflare Workers in 2017, became the default infrastructure of virtually every modern SaaS by 2024-2025. The UX bar of "50ms even on the opposite side of the earth" is the practical rea
2026-04-15 · 15 min read #edge-computing#cloudflare-workers#durable-objects#d1#vercel-edgeCDN Complete Guide — Cache, Edge Compute, Origin Shield, and HTTP Caching Headers (2025)
Everything about CDNs — the history of edge caching since Akamai in 1998, the routing trinity of Anycast plus DNS plus GSLB, the physical anatomy of PoPs and edge servers, Cache Key design and Vary header pitfalls, HTTP
2026-04-15 · 15 min read #cdn#caching#edge-compute#cloudflare#fastlyComplete Guide to CDN & Edge Caching Strategies 2025: Cache Invalidation, ETag, Stale-While-Revalidate
Everything about CDNs and caching. HTTP cache headers (Cache-Control/ETag/Vary), how CDNs work, edge caching, the hard problem of cache invalidation (one of the two hard problems), Stale-While-Revalidate, and a compariso
2026-04-15 · 14 min read #cdn#cache#edge-computing#http-cache#cache-invalidationCDN and Edge Computing Deep Dive — Anycast, Cache Invalidation, DDoS Defense, Lambda@Edge vs Workers vs Compute
From Akamai in 1998 to 2025 edge computing. The magic of Anycast, cache tier design, the philosophy of cache invalidation, the three-layer DDoS defense, and an architecture comparison of Lambda@Edge vs Cloudflare Workers
2026-04-15 · 14 min read #cdn#edge-computing#cloudflare#akamai#fastly