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JavaScript SDK and runtime for building Fastly Compute applications

5 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 2 stories, 3 comments · first 2021-12-06 · latest 2022-09-27

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  1. …fastly which actually use a wasm runtime even for javascript by compiling spidermonkey to wasm: https://github.com/fastly/js-compute-runtime I think thats way more clever than having a mixed runtime. and they use wizer to make it more…
  2. …on Compute@Edge support. We have found it to be faster than QuickJS. The source code is here: https://github.com/fastly/js-compute-runtime . 2. Fastly Compute@Edge is built on wasmtime. You can develop web services for it in Rust, JS, and…
    comment by phickey · 2022-09-20 · in Wasmtime 1.0
  3. btw. for what it's worth their javascript to wasm is opensource: - https://github.com/fastly/js-compute-runtime - https://github.com/tschneidereit/spidermonkey-wasi-embedding and besides that it is slower than nodejs it is still plenty…