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Thorsten Hans shows AI agents on Akamai Functions with no cold start

Hans gives the cold start as on average less than 0.5 millisecond. One command deploys the app in about 60 seconds.

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Containers and VMs against Wasm on Akamai Functions Two columns. Cold start: containers and VMs take several seconds to minutes, shown as a long bar; Wasm on Akamai Functions takes under 0.5 ms, shown as a tiny red tick. Runs where: region-bound against global. You ship: a container or VM against a Wasm component. Containers and VMs Wasm on AkamaiFunctions COLD START Severalsecondstominutes Under0.5 ms RUNS WHERE Region-bound Global YOU SHIP Container or VM Wasm component
Thorsten Hans says Wasm apps on Akamai Functions cold-start in under half a millisecond, against seconds to minutes for containers and VMs.

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  1. Zero Cold Starts: Serverless AI Agents on Akamai Functions — Thorsten Hans｜AI Engineerfinance.biggo.com
AI MATTER · NEWS · AI MATTER · NEWS ·11 OCT2026

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